On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 09:39:08PM -0400, vr wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:09:44 -0400, "H.S." wrote: > > > > I am not familiar with ATT. Is your service ADSL or cable? > > > > They call it VDSL. > > > > > If your router does not have the features you desire, than you probably > > need to replace it. It may be replaced with a Debian machine working as > > a router. This will probably give you the maximum flexibility. I use > > this method and am quite satisfied with it. The machine needs to have > > two LAN interface to work as a router, one for WAN (internet) and the > > other for LAN. The other option is to buy a new router that has the > > desired features. I would recommend a Linksys or another router that is > > supported by DDWRT, OpenWRT or Tomato open source firmwares. Eventually > > it all depends on how much you make your current router do this for you. > > > > I'm interested in more info about the two network card configuration like > you're running. I have spare parts laying around which could perform that > duty. Can you tell me what software package you are using to control the > traffic across your network cards? Is it GUI based? Can you define which > protocols you want to allow? > I have a Debian-based firewall at home. I used fwbuilder to create all the iptables rules. I like it a lot. It's very flexible.
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