firewall distros

Sir Light sirlight at cox.net
Fri Jun 1 13:09:07 MST 2007


Hi Jeremy,

I have been running IPCop at home as my firewall/router for the last few years.

Does everything that I want. Runs in small systems like like a P3. I run it in a 800 PIII system with 256M memory. 

Web site is www.ipcop.org.

Jon

---- Jeremy Miller <jmminaz at gmail.com> wrote: 
> I am getting ready to turn the P3 under my desk into a
> firewall/router. There are many distros like that available and I
> wanted to know if anyone could recomend something. My only
> requirements are that it can assign IP addresses based on mac
> addresses (I think this is available with dnsmasq), have dns cacheing
> built in, and have some kind of interface (web prefered but ncurses or
> similar is OK). Nothing against BSD but I would prefer a Linux based
> distro only because I am farmiliar with it.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
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