[CentOS] IPtables Possibility

Sat Feb 9 18:26:11 UTC 2008
Jun Salen <nokijun at yahoo.com>

>nate wrote:
>> Personally I'd go with OpenBSD with pf. It's real easy to use,
>> much more powerful than IP Tables, and, well just better.
>> I've been running OpenBSD firewalls for a few years now, before
>> that my favorite was FreeBSD with ipfw(before bridging was common
>> in linux). All of my BSD firewalls are bridging firewalls.
>>
>> The most annoying thing about OpenBSD is the partitioning setup
>> during installation....
>
>you might check out pfSense, which is a hybrid of freebsd kernel with
>the openbsd pf stuff, and a nice web gui for managing it.  can run on
>very minimal hardware,  booting from a tiny flashcard
 
Thanks Nate and John. This will surely become one of the projects of 
mine in the future. Again, thanks for the inputs.



junji
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