On July 28, 2004 04:54 am, Harald Gr�ne wrote:

> You never now potential security holes. So it's a good idea to keep a
> firewall system as simple as possible:
>
> no modules, not initrd, no editor, no shell, just iptables and a firewall
> startup programm, period.
>
> In a non perfect world you need isdn, pppoe, syslog too.
>
> The whole system gets small enough to fit on a flash disk.
>
> Currently I'm searching for cheap hardware to build fanless firewall
> systems.
>


Could you provide some decent documentation/walkthrough on slimming down a 
Debian based router/firewall concistent with your recomendations?

Thanks


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