Re: [CentOS] Using a CentOS 6 Machine as a gateway/router/home server

-----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces@centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces@centos.org] On Behalf Of John R Pierce Sent: den 29 juni 2015 08:29 To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Using a CentOS 6 Machine as a gateway/router/home server

On 6/28/2015 11:11 PM, Sorin Srbu wrote:

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May I ask why you don't just use a made-for-the-purpose-distro like Smoothwall to do this?

indeed, I use pfSense, running on a APU1D4 [1] router board as my

firewall,

and a separate home server on a HP Microserver [2]. IMHO, keeping the firewall function completely separate simplifies security.

[1] http://store.netgate.com/kit-APU1C4.aspx [2] http://www8.hp.com/h20195/v2/GetPDF.aspx/c04111079.pdf

That DIY Kit was pretty cool, thanks for the info!