[NTLUG:Discuss] firewall, proxy, and VPN

[David Ross]

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From: <chris at chrisbaker.net>
To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 7:32 AM
Subject: [NTLUG:Discuss] firewall, proxy, and VPN


> I have a Novell network and two remote sites connected to the Net
> via Road Runner. We only have two PC's at the remote sites and
> about forty at the main office. I would like to set up a VPN.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on a Linux-based firewall/proxy
> solution? Several people have recommended E-smith. I have also
> heard of Smoothwall, Shorewall, and a few others.
>
> Chris
>
>
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Chris,
    i use e-smith on my lan for web and irc (the VPN works i just don't need
it) the only drawback to e-smith is everything is rpm. If you need to
compile programs you must install all the extra utils.Otherwise it is quite
slick and very easy to get going.
David