Freesco firewall, PPPoE and ssh

Alan Dayley plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Sat, 4 Aug 2001 16:30:30 -0700


The links below are broken.  The domain name is up for sale.  This link has 
the files, however.

http://www.tecknojunky.com/pppoe/

Alan

On Wednesday 01 August 2001 07:24 am, you wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 July 2001 10:08 pm, you wrote:
> > http://lists.q-linux.com/pipermail/plug/2001-June/006335.html says:
> >
> > "Freesco does not support PPoE officially but
> > the setup files are in ftp://www.tecknojunky.com/pub/pppoe4freesco/
> > Just grab all the files there and along with the
> > latest .27 version from www.freesco.org, one can have
> > a diskette router-based PPoE with ipchains,
> > masquerade, dial-in ppp server etc. Coyote Linux also
> > supports ADSL/PPoE.  Just search their docs and forums
> > for DSL inquiries."
> >
> > So the answer appears to be Yes, but not out of the box.
> >
> > > and dynamic IP?
> >
> > Yes.
>
> Cool.  A little more challange but challange is good.
>
> > You can configure the telnet server so it only appears on your internal
> > interface and is blocked from the external interface.  No ssh support
> > that I know of.  What I do when I want to mess with the firewall from
> > outside is to ssh to one of the boxes behind my firewall (I configure
> > freesco to let ssh through to the web server) and then telnet back to the
> > firewall from there.
>
> I simply did not think of that.  Going through and then back to the
> firewall from the inside.  Good.
>
> Thanks for the pointers!  I have a project for this weekend.
>
> Alan
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