Looks promising. As a pure firewall it should do well, will have to keep an eye
on the development of some of the UTM features due later this year. (Squid,
IPS, etc)
From: Matt Hayes [mailto:domin...@slackadelic.com]
Sent: Thursday, 12 February 2015 3:26 AM
To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Efw-user] syn-flood prevention?
I've been testing opnsense (opnsense.org<http://opnsense.org>) a pfsense fork..
really like it.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Jason
<phibro...@gmail.com<mailto:phibro...@gmail.com>> wrote:
I've heard pfSense was a good Alternative to Endian... as I still run
this for my school/church.
I am looking for alteratives as well... I also run a UBNT EdgeRouter
Lite (which like he said below - is based on Juniper / Barocade CLI...
(its not Cisco or HP CLI...) and with the latest firmware update - there
is a bunch that you can do now from the GUI on the last tab.... is is in
a tree format.
Jason
On 2/11/15 3:18 AM, Andre Mueller wrote:
> Yes I can recommend Ubiquiti's EdgeRouters as "hardware based"
> alternative. I deployed serveral units of EdgeRouter lite and also some
> EdgeRouter Pro. The GUI does not allow to configure all details, but
> this can be accomplished with the CLI, which is very intuitive. The OS
> is based on the opensource OS of Vyatta (now part of Brocade).
> Unfortunately the free version offered by Brocade is missing a GUI.
>
> For our own purposes I will try the free version of Sophos, in order to
> replace our virtualized Endian firewall and router.
>
> best regards,
>
>
>
>
> Am 10.02.2015 um 14:31 schrieb AJ Weber:
>> I was a long-time user of EFW and liked the product, but I'm not telling
>> you anything you don't already know when I say that they've completely
>> ignored the distro and there's virtually no development or support any
>> longer.
>>
>> Someone here mentioned Ubiquiti's EdgeRouters a while back, so I bought
>> an EdgeRouter Lite. It has been very stable, fast and secure. It
>> doesn't have all of the "appliance" features, because it's designed as a
>> router/fw first. But you can add debian packages to tweak it --
>> provided you keep in mind that it has finite cpu and memory.
>>
>> Would be nice if their OS was ready to run on any intel-based box, but
>> their prices are more-than-fair for the hardware. And their forums are
>> very responsive from other users AND the developers.
>>
>> In my case, I replaced a EFW "PC" and a load-balancer with the one
>> EdgeRouter Lite for way-lower electric consumption and faster throughput.
>>
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