Next LUG meet: 9 Nov 2003 around 4 pm - VJTI -------------------------------------------- ur config is perfectly alrite..
and u can definitely make ur server work as a router.. and define firewall for ur server On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 22:36, Dee at TechBeta wrote: > Next LUG meet: 9 Nov 2003 around 4 pm - VJTI > -------------------------------------------- > Hi there, > Just bought an assembled machine to use it as Sever...foll is the config... > > AMD Athalon 2400+ > 512 DDR RAM > 40 GB Seagate Baracuda HDD (2 - 1 for OS and other for Backup) > Asus 8X Motherboard with 2 inbuilt LAN cards > 17" LG monitor > 52x Iomega External CD-Writer > One FDD Sony > > Now this machine is gonna be server for our local intranet.. > We will be running foll stuff for local intranet : > > Web Server > Mail server > File Server > > And Squid for user access and firewall. > > We have approx 20 pcs on the network. > The server will run on RedHat Linux 9 > > So my questions are... > > 1. Is this config enough for the server ? > > 2. Right now current server is running on Win2k machine (Internal IP) and it > doesn't have any control over the network...its just used as the gateway.... > all the port control is on router (Public IP) so whenever we need to block > some port then we need to call ISP and they do it... > > But now I don't want like that...i want to use the server as router so that > I can control everything... > > Is it possible to do it ? > > 3. I want something like login system to access the net for everyone.. what > script/ authentication system shall I use any idea ? > > I hope I have explained the things clearly.. > > Regards, > Deep > > > -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

