Re: [fw-wiz] Linux Firewall Distributions

From: Keith A. Glass (salgak_at_speakeasy.net)
Date: 09/02/04

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    To: "Skander Ben Mansour" <firewall-wizards@benmansour.net>, firewall-wizards@honor.icsalabs.com
    Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 15:29:17 +0000
    
    

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Skander Ben Mansour [mailto:firewall-wizards@benmansour.net]
    > Sent: Thursday, September 2, 2004 02:55 PM
    > To: firewall-wizards@honor.icsalabs.com
    > Subject: [fw-wiz] Linux Firewall Distributions
    >
    > Hi Firewall-Wizards,
    >
    > Does anyone have experience with Linux based Firewall/Router distributions ?
    >
    > I am looking for a cost-effective firewall capable of handling three
    > security domains (Internal Network, the Internet, and a DMZ) for a SOHO.
    >
    > A hardened linux box running NetFilter/IPtables with three network cards
    > looks like a good fit.
    > However, I would also welcome suggestions regarding low-budget hardware
    > firewalls meeting these requirements.
    >
    > I believe that the now defunct Linux Router Project
    > (http://www.linuxrouter.org/) has left some successors:
    >
    > http://leaf.sourceforge.net/
    > http://www.smoothwall.org/
    > http://www.devil-linux.org/

    Other possibilities:

    Mandrake's Linux Multi-Network Firewall
    http://www.mandrakesoft.com/products/mnf

    Astaro Security Linux
    http://www.astaro.com/

    However, worked with neither: this is an all-Pix shop moving to SidewinderG2

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