Re: [H] pfsense vs. smoothwall

2009-08-30 Thread Soren
I used Smoothwall at one time, and it was only three days before it was hacked into pieces. Reinstall, same thing happened again. Hopefully they have upped their approach to security a bit since then, which is now a couple of years ago. Switched back to IPcop, and never looked back. You might

Re: [H] pfsense vs. smoothwall

2009-08-26 Thread Greg Sevart
-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware- boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Robert Martin Jr. Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 6:49 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] pfsense vs. smoothwall Anyone tried both of these and have any comparative info. Smoothwalls been around

Re: [H] pfsense vs. smoothwall

2009-08-26 Thread Robert Martin Jr.
of plugins to extend base functionality. -Original Message- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware- boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Robert Martin Jr. Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 6:49 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] pfsense vs. smoothwall Anyone

[H] pfsense vs. smoothwall

2009-08-25 Thread Robert Martin Jr.
Anyone tried both of these and have any comparative info. Smoothwalls been around for a while and has some good plugins so will be my top pick unless there are some reasons pfsense would be better. The firewall box I'm going to put together has to have 1) good QOS 2) handles VOIP well 3)