So, After reading this, I'm a bit confused. Is it a commercial or opensource product?
--Pat On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Jaime Nebrera Herrera wrote: > Hi Sebastiano, > > > am I wrong or somebody recently wrote about a future Leaf branch called > > LINCE? > > Can anybody give more details? > > I'm so curious.... > > I'm the Project Manager of LINCE release. We are just awaiting to solve a > couple of problems with our CVS area to upload the iso image. > > LINCE is just a Bering distribution on steroids oriented to a Compact Flash > (or Hard Disk) system. Bering is just wonderful but it lacks some features a > professional firewall might need. BTW, is based on glibc 2.2 > > For example we have done already: > > 1) Easy installation of Bering or LINCE from a CD installer (its provided > as an iso image). All Bering packages in a convenient place (the iso). > 2) Most popular ethernet adapters by default loaded > 3) HTB QoS trough htbinit > 4) SQUID 2.4Stable6 configured to run in memory > 5) SMTP Proxy for Antivirus (FPROT done), antirelay or antispam (this one > not done yet) > 6) POP3 transparent proxy for antivirus (FPROT) > 7) Web filter content (IP, URL, words, MIME, PICS) > 8) IPSec with FreeSWAN > > We dont know if all this will be released at the first moment, or just in > future releases (first we need to try to sell them to other people :))) but > they will come, specially if this community helps us getting some of that > functionality done. > > All his is already there (excep IPSec we are working now) and runs without > the need for a hard disk. The project idea is "make a professional firewall > with open software". All this features are not activated by default (dont > activate anything you dont need) but they are installed in the Compact Flash > for rapid deployment. > > Things we are planning to add in the near feature: > > 1) Bridge functionality. Yes, this is done with Bering but we have never > done it, need to learn how to do it. > 2) Proxy ARP - the same > 3) HTTP load balancer.- We are just awaiting somebody will pay us to do > this :) > 4) SNORT, inline SNORT, high availability (heartbeat), .... > > I think its just a great project, so keep in touch !! If you want to see > more details of the project in spanish you can go to: > > http://www.eneotecnologia.com/proyectos_lince.html > > We plan to live from "improving this platform" (somebody will pay us to add > some functionality), giving support, selling preassambled systems (you can > see great pictures of the box in > http://www.eneotecnologia.com/soho_fotos.html) and so on, well you get the > point. > > Thats all folks ! :) Regards. > > BTW, we have to update to 1.0stable. Great jobs guys:) We were just using rc3 > with bugs solved. > > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte Server Certificate: http://www.gothawte.com/rd524.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
