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

Mon Jun 29 06:50:35 UTC 2015
Sorin Srbu <Sorin.Srbu at orgfarm.uu.se>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
> Behalf Of John R Pierce
> Sent: den 29 juni 2015 08:29
> To: centos at 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:
> > 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!

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//Sorin