[Pauldotcom] home firewall/server
Vincent Lape
vlape at me.com
Wed Jul 8 16:14:54 UTC 2009
Have not played with it in a couple years but try taking a look at
ClarkConnect
http://www.clarkconnect.com/
On Jul 8, 2009, at 7:41 AM, Nils wrote:
> For file/web and quite some other services I recommend the eisfair
> project .
> It has a decent package and update management.
> http://www.eisfair.org/en/eisfair/news/
> I have it running and serving Samba shares for quite some years on a
> -->
> Pentium II 333Mhz <-- ;-)
>
> I doubt it could be used as firewall. And if, I'd never recommend
> having the
> firewall on the same system as the data.
>
> Cheers,
> Nils
>
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> If you want to have some fun, I run openwrt x86 in a xen VM on my home
> server. You just have to custom compile a kernel from the svn and
> enable
> paravirtualization.
>
> Works great, and i get full performance out of my connection (as
> opposed to
> my wrt54gl which would top out at 30-40Mbit/s)
>
> D.
>
> On Jul 8, 2009, at 11:02 , Bert Van Kets wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I'm a newbie when it come to setting up a server with enterprise
>> services. I have been using Linux for several years now and have a
>> MythTV box running. I have four PCs running and there's no Windows in
>> this house. :-D
>>
>> I was playing with the idea of setting up a multi purpose server
>> (file
>> sharing, print server, proxy, DNS, ...). The terms multi-purpose and
>> security do not go hand in hand, but that is a trade off I have to
>> take because I can not afford to run a full rack.
>>
>> The main question is: Can I use the one machine as a firewall, using
>> multiple network cards on different subnets, and at the same time run
>> Squid, SMTP, DNS, DHCPD, CUPS, etc.. on it?
>> What is the take of the experts on a situation like this? Keep in
>> mind
>> this is a home situation with a limited budget.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Bert
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