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Can anyone tell me how well coyote linux performs as a firewall. I'm
thinking of putting it on an older machine. I haven't heard much about it. Thanks Sal Typhus |
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Sal Typhus <> wrote in
news:naSdnc9AOa4i16iiU-: > Can anyone tell me how well coyote linux performs as a firewall. I'm > thinking of putting it on an older machine. I haven't heard much about > it. Thanks > I can't speak for Coyote, but I've used Smoothwall without any issues. If Coyote is based on a 2.4 kernel and uses iptables, the only difference between it and Smoothwall would be configuration and management. Is Coyote free? Smoothwall is, and that makes it worth a beta test. Pop Pop |
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"Sal Typhus" <> wrote in message
news:naSdnc9AOa4i16iiU-... > Can anyone tell me how well coyote linux performs as a firewall. I'm > thinking of putting it on an older machine. I haven't heard much about it. > Thanks It's ok prefer IPCop myself. Check out the options here: http://www.security-forums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31 -- -+ Shaolin +- Discard what is useless, absorb what is not and add what is uniquely your own. .: http://www.security-forums.com :. Lord Shaolin |
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You might want also try FloppyFW. Search for it on Google.
It's not a easy as Coyote or Smoothwall but it works well. "Lord Shaolin" <abuse@127.0.0.1> wrote in message news:... > "Sal Typhus" <> wrote in message > news:naSdnc9AOa4i16iiU-... > > Can anyone tell me how well coyote linux performs as a firewall. I'm > > thinking of putting it on an older machine. I haven't heard much about it. > > Thanks > > > It's ok prefer IPCop myself. > > Check out the options here: > > http://www.security-forums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=31 > > -- > > -+ Shaolin +- > Discard what is useless, absorb what is not and > add what is uniquely your own. > > .: http://www.security-forums.com :. > > KB |
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