> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On > Behalf Of m.roth at 5-cent.us > Sent: den 29 juni 2015 17:25 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Using a CentOS 6 Machine as a gateway/router/home > server > > > The WiFi solution I use still uses a Centos 6 firewall/router/gateway, > > but one of my inside devices is a WiFi router. Rather than doing > > double routing, I connect one of the WiFi's LAN connections via a > > switch to my Router via a switch, leaving the WiFi Router's WAN > > conection unused. That way, my gateway (and not the WiFi router) is > > the DHCP server, and can enforce whatever firewall rules I want to > > apply. > > > > No need to give up your guest WiFi if you stick with a Centos gateway. > > Hmmm... that's a thought. On the other hand, for defence in depth, I'm sort > of leary about using my own system as a firewall. As I noted, on my old > firewall/router box, I had almost nothing. That's why I'm considering a PI.... I used to use a similar solution at home with Smoothwall and an AP. Worked fine till the computer running Smoothwall died. Worked fine for home use. IDK if it would be a good solution in a "professional" environment as well, but scaled up of course. -- //Sorin