Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-07 Thread Del
Hi, Since it came up, I've done a fair amount of hacking recently to get IPCop to install via PXE. Useful because most of these appliance boxes don't contain a floppy disk drive, and the FD controller is fairly hard to get at even when you open the box up. Red Hat is easy because they give you PX

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-06 Thread Del
Kevin Saenz wrote: Has anyone installed Linux on these thin clients? What are the things I would have to be concerned about? Hi, I have Red Hat 7.3 running on a couple and IPCop running on some more of them. -- Del -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.s

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-06 Thread Guy Ellis
Hi Kevin, Yes we use a Mini-iTx motherboard. Our box and the Everything Linux are roughly the same size ours is 295 x 260 x 65mm (W x D x H) If you want an internal PSU (also fanless) and the option of 2 PCI slots go for our box. Our market is mainly firewalls. If you want an external PSU go fo

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Kevin Saenz
Has anyone installed Linux on these thin clients? What are the things I would have to be concerned about? > It is said that Kevin Saenz wrote: > >Maybe Anthony could tell me where I should look. :) > >I thought it would be under hardware. > > http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/cat/systems/thinclie

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Kevin Saenz
Thanks that looks good. > It is said that Kevin Saenz wrote: > >Maybe Anthony could tell me where I should look. :) > >I thought it would be under hardware. > > http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/cat/systems/thinclients > > - Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Regards, Kevin Saenz Spinaweb I.T consul

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Chris Deigan
It is said that Kevin Saenz wrote: >Maybe Anthony could tell me where I should look. :) >I thought it would be under hardware. http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/cat/systems/thinclients - Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.sl

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Kevin Saenz
what are the dimensions of the box. This system seems to be based vaguely on the concept of mini-box motherboard. but uses a 240 volt input rather than a 12 volt. > Hi Kevin, > > We can do 3 Eth easily with our box > > http://www.traverse.com.au/products/default.asp?p=42 > > The Fanless mod

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Kevin Saenz
Maybe Anthony could tell me where I should look. :) I thought it would be under hardware. > It is said that Kevin Saenz wrote: > >I am looking for a box that will be about the size of > >an ADSL router, with about 512 RAM, multi NIC prefered min 3, > >to build a firewall. Does anyone know where I

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Chris Deigan
It is said that Kevin Saenz wrote: >I am looking for a box that will be about the size of >an ADSL router, with about 512 RAM, multi NIC prefered min 3, >to build a firewall. Does anyone know where I could source >such a box? It would be helpful if it had a CPU and NVRam I beleive everythinglinux.

Re: [SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Guy Ellis
Hi Kevin, We can do 3 Eth easily with our box http://www.traverse.com.au/products/default.asp?p=42 The Fanless model has no moving parts. Drop me a line if you are interested. Cheers, - Guy. At 01:39 PM 6/10/2003 +1000, you wrote: Hi all, I am looking for a box that will be about the s

[SLUG] Firewall appliance box

2003-10-05 Thread Kevin Saenz
Hi all, I am looking for a box that will be about the size of an ADSL router, with about 512 RAM, multi NIC prefered min 3, to build a firewall. Does anyone know where I could source such a box? It would be helpful if it had a CPU and NVRam -- Regards, Kevin Saenz Spinaweb I.T consultants