Re: firewalls

[Benjamin Langtry <langtryb () gmail com>]

I would look at the Endian open source firewall.  It offers many
features and has a web interface.  They also offer commercial support
and hardware appliances if your management requires or wants that.

On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Rick Rune <rickrune () gmail com> wrote:
> Two NIC ports + iptables (using Shorewall if you choose) = Pretty darn
> good firewall imho.
>
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Damian <avghacker () gmail com> wrote:
> > So I need some advice on firewall security. I use ubuntu servers at work and am very comfortable with debian.  At 
> > work we have a cisco piz firewall....however another smaller company we help doesn't have the budget or staff for a 
> > pix firewall.  I was considering using a distro like redwall or smoothwall and was wondering if anyone had any 
> > experience with dedicated distros like these.  Also do these distros offer better security then larger installations?