Michael 'DayWalker' Klug wrote: >Hi dudes :) > >I know, it isn't the right place to ask, but this is the only >mailinglist i am on, and i think, it's the greatest :) >So don't hit me for this question :D > >I've got an old Intel Celeron with 600 MHz, one NIC for the DSL >modem and an internal 5-port hub. >Until now i had installed IP-Cop or Smoothwall. But i think, the >performence >isn't as good, as it should be. >My ping increases up to about 60 though i have fastpath. > >What i want is a slim firewall that works as a router. Further i need a >small >webserver for different documents. > >Is there anyone who can advice my a distro or someone who can tell me >how to get debian working as a firewall? > >I read some tutorials, but they didn't work at all :) > >Would be great, if you've got some tips :) > >Thx - DayWalker > > > > I have a firewall running on a 450Mhz PII , the firewall is shorewall, which IMO is the best firewall I have seen yet. Think the power and flexibility of handmade IP-table rules with much easier configuration.
P.S if you want to see all the things you can run on a PII, look here: http://ogijeovde.homelinux.net/Ogi/?display=./Hardware/Server under the "runs" table (note site isnt finished yet) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
