Rod.. Whitworth wrote: > Somebody sent me a query asking for a justification for my proposal to > supply a firewall/router using OpenBSD when there was thsi device: > http://www.dlink.com/products/?pid=327 , with all its claimed bells > and whistles. > > Anybody know what, if anything, it does that an OBSD solution doesn't/ > cannot, that may be important? > > Or alternatively the reverse.
I'm certain I can think of lots of reasons, but with a few stout beers in me, one of the first thoughts that comes to mind is how thankful you will be when troubleshooting some firewall or related issue and you find your "privsep'ed" tcpdump happily providing you with what you need to have a better day. Danny