Re: Software Recommendations

["Jorge L. Vazquez" <jlvazquez825 () gmail com>]

check out ipcop....been using it for a while and it's great, was 
developed from smoothwall, here are a couple of tutorial that should 
help you get started

http://www.pctechtips.org/ipcop1.htm
http://www.pctechtips.org/ipcop_snort_addons.htm

thanks
Jorge


Charles Hardin wrote:
> The main reasons I switched to endian from smoothwall was at the time
> I did not have the 2003 box so I didnt have a good client vpn solution
> and endian provided one. Also endian has more options and features
> that appealed to me. I will look into ipcop and untangle as I havent
> studied those.
>
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Nick Vaernhoej
> <nick.vaernhoej () capitalcardservices com> wrote:
>   
> > Good morning,
> >
> > What are your reasons for not using SmoothWall again?
> > I run Untangle at home on some modest hardware and like it.
> >
> > For a client VPN solution I am a fan of Hamachi.
> >
> > Have a great weekend.
> >
> > Nick Vaernhoej
> > "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur."
> >
> >     
> > > -->-----Original Message-----
> > > -->From: listbounce () securityfocus com
> > > -->[mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Charles Hardin
> > > -->Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 7:11 AM
> > > -->To: security-basics
> > > -->Subject: Fwd: Software Recommendations
> > > -->
> > > -->Resend since this seems to have disappeared into the abyss during
> > >       
> > the
> >     
> > > -->wireless thread on wifisec.
> > > -->
> > > -->
> > > -->---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > > -->From: Charles Hardin <fonestorm () gmail com>
> > > -->Date: Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:55 AM
> > > -->Subject: Software Recommendations
> > > -->To: security-basics <security-basics () securityfocus com>
> > > -->
> > > -->
> > > -->All,
> > > -->
> > > -->    I am currently looking into a new setup for my home. I run a
> > > -->small buisness out of it and I share it with 4 others, ranging from
> > > -->technically competent to technically inept people. Im currently
> > > -->looking into a new firewall solution. I have run smoothwall in the
> > > -->past and currently use endian, but I am curious what other options
> > > -->are
> > > -->available. I would prefer an opensource free system that will run on
> > > -->older hardware (P3 era).The requirements are below.
> > > -->
> > > -->1. Inbound and outbound firewalling
> > > -->2. site to site vpn connections - I have 2 other people whom work in
> > > -->the buisness with me that will be setting up a box at their home as
> > > -->well.
> > > -->3. road warrior vpn - not a huge requirement as I do have a windows
> > > -->2003 domain controller that can fill this role.
> > > -->4. content / spyware / virus filtering - a like but not a must
> > > -->5. Built in intrusion detection would be nice but again not a must.
> > > -->
> > > -->Charles Hardin
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