IPCop vs Smoothwall

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Thu Mar 30 22:05:18 MST 2006


On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 21:52 -0700, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> This is not a flame, but I'd add my 2¢ worth.
> 
> I chose to try IPCop instead of Smoothwall for reasons forgotten, and 
> have been very happy and impressed with IPCop. In addition to the normal 
> goodies, it also supports PPPoE so you can have your public IP address 
> on the WAN (RED) interface with a DSL connection. It can even be used 
> with a modem for a dialup connection, although anyone having to do that 
> has my sympathy.
> 
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for the record...ipcop was a fork from smoothwall and the web admin
interface is almost identical, including the update mechanisms. So are
the layers of passwords and ipsec implementation.

Craig



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