I've used PfSense for years in several locations. I haven't loaded up the newest version 2 yet but a friend has.
Any idea of your performance level? Capable of keeping up with 1 GB throughput, or even close? Any idea about throughput on IPSEC VPNs? On Jan 4, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Edmund Cramp wrote: > It's been quiet here recently - much quieter since Dustin played > whack-a-mole with some discussion a while back ... Maybe we're all > busy trying to make a living in the current economic climate? > > Update - I've been plying with the latest PfSense firewall build (OK > so it's more BSDish than Linuxish) and it's quite a nice snappy > little firewall that makes building rules almost fun ... Can that be > so bad? http://www.pfsense.org > > Regards > Edmund Cramp > -- > There are only two industries that refer to their customers as > ‘users’. > - Edward Tufte > > > | -----Original Message----- > | From: general-boun...@brlug.net > | [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of Dustin Puryear > | Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 9:51 AM > | To: general@brlug.net > | Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Ping - Search for intelligent life > | > | See, it's still alive.. :) > | > | -----Original Message----- > | From: general-boun...@brlug.net > | [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of Richards Jr, > Edward C. > | Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 9:13 AM > | To: general@brlug.net > | Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Ping - Search for intelligent life > | > | Actually, the newbies group is very active, and we meet on > | the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. We have a number of > | things going on including a current series of workshops on > | how to use Blender. Thomas Eldridge is facilitating these > | workshops. Thomas is a recent graduate and is very > | experienced with doing computer animation as well as being a > | Linux/Open Source advocate. > | > | Ed > | > | -----Original Message----- > | From: general-boun...@brlug.net > | [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of Dustin Puryear > | Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 8:32 AM > | To: general@brlug.net > | Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Ping - Search for intelligent life > | > | As far as I know, the newbie group continues to meet monthly > | at the Clickers club. So that *is* active. > | > | --- > | Puryear IT, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - > | http://www.puryear-it.com/ Active Directory Integration : Web > | & Enterprise Single Sign-On Identity and Access Management : > | Linux/UNIX technologies > | > | Download our free ebook "Best Practices for Linux and UNIX Servers" > | http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ > | > | -----Original Message----- > | From: general-boun...@brlug.net > | [mailto:general-boun...@brlug.net] On Behalf Of Brad Bendily > | Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 10:15 PM > | To: general@brlug.net > | Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Ping - Search for intelligent life > | > | > | There are several active people on the mailing list but the > | group hasn't gathered for regular meetings in a long time. I > | don't think anyone would be opposed if you offered some suggestions. > | Maybe we could just pick the same day of the week each month > | and meet and if folks can make it then good? > | I'm not sure if there is enough support for that. > | Any thoughts on that group? Maybe some changes for 2010? > | I'm going to be trying to attend meettings with the tigertrap > | group so I'm not sure what other meetings I can make but I'll try. > | Bb > | > | > | On Dec 30, 2009, at 9:44 PM, "Warren \"Tray\" Torrance" > | <torran...@gmail.com > | > wrote: > | > | > Hi, > | > > | > I'm looking to see if the group is still active - though > | all signs at > | > the moment point to "no." If so, I would love to offer my time and > | > energy as help in any way needed, and if not, I would be > | interested in > | > starting it back up. 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