Let us know if you need any assistance :) On Aug 7, 2012 6:16 PM, "Bernard Wanyama" <[email protected]> wrote:
> pfSense works for me. > > Prepping for a major setup just now...... and I am going in for the > bandwidth limiting feature as a key factor. > > Kind regards, > Bernard > > On 7 August 2012 18:04, Reinier Battenberg < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> well Simon, at least you got me to download the latest version of IPCop to >> check out the new features. >> >> On Tuesday 07 August 2012 17:50:46 Simon Vass wrote: >> > Also has CARP Common Address Redundancy Protocol which allows you to >> > configure a fall over firewall cluster, and multi-wan allowing fail-over >> > and load balancing for 2+ ISP's. >> > >> > Embedded version runs on a USB or Compact Flash Disk for low power >> > configurations and it has IPV6 support >> > >> > Over to you IPCOP (P.S. As an ex-IPCOP User this is making me feel very >> > conflicted)' >> > >> > >> > >> > Simon Vass >> > Managing Director >> > E-Tech Uganda Ltd >> > >> > http://www.etech.ug >> > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 >> > email: [email protected] >> > skype: e-techservicedesk >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Kyle Spencer" <[email protected]> >> > To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Tuesday, 7 August, 2012 5:43:16 PM >> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Setting up a gateway >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > pfSense (via Squid) does Debian package and Windows Update caching as >> well >> > :) On Aug 7, 2012 5:40 PM, "Stephen S. Musoke" < [email protected] > >> > wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Reinier, >> > >> > >> > >> > Yes I had forgotten the windows update caching (now that is a life >> saver), >> > and advanced SQUID proxy which can also be configured to use a secondary >> > upstream proxy if available. You can also add NTOP monitoring and >> logging, >> > >> > >> > >> > Stephen >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > From: [email protected] [mailto: [email protected] ] On >> Behalf >> > Of Reinier Battenberg Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 5:36 PM >> > To: Uganda Linux User Group >> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Setting up a gateway >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > pff, ipcop can do all of that + >> > >> > >> > >> > (i Repeat) >> > >> > >> > >> > WIndows Updates Caching!!! >> > >> > >> > >> > This feature alone will save you hundreds of megabites of downloads, if >> not >> > thousands. >> > >> > >> > >> > Eat that, pfsense! >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tuesday 07 August 2012 17:08:16 Kyle Spencer wrote: >> > >> > Last time I used Zentyal there were no historical RRD graphs for network >> > utilization which made it impossible to evaluate ISP and network >> > performance. Is this still the case? >> > >> > On Aug 7, 2012 5:04 PM, "sanga collins" < [email protected] > >> wrote: >> > >> > Zentyal can do all of that too. Plus some :) >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < >> > [email protected] > wrote: >> > >> > Ooh, that's nice. Need to check it out. >> > >> > >> > >> > On 7 August 2012 16:51, Kyle Spencer < [email protected] > wrote: >> > >> > It can also do Captive Portal with RADIUS authentication (and others) >> out of >> > the box. >> > On Aug 7, 2012 4:49 PM, "Kyle Spencer" < [email protected] > wrote: >> > :) >> > >> > pfSense is a very powerful gateway and firewall system with numerous >> plug-in >> > modules (e.g ntop, Squid, Snort, NRPEv2) that are easily available from >> the >> > web interface. It's very stable, secure, and handles VPNs, multi-WAN, >> > clustering, and traffic shaping with relative ease. >> > >> > I haven't spent a lot of time with IPCop so can't really make a >> comparison >> > between the two. >> > >> > On Aug 7, 2012 4:41 PM, "Benjamin Tayehanpour" < >> [email protected] >> > > wrote: >> > >> > That would actually be kinda fun. But it would bog down a lot of >> inboxen out >> > there, so it might be better suited for IRC. >> > >> > On 7 August 2012 16:39, Reinier Battenberg < >> > [email protected] > wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > i was just hoping kyle would reply in a similar manner and we would >> have a >> > proper distro-war about this with lots of mudslingiing and calling names >> > (like ipcop!!) >> > >> > >> > >> > ( i think i have made the point for ipcop several times, including >> earlier >> > today already) >> > >> > >> > >> > ipcop ipcop ipcop ipcop ipcop ipcop ipcop ipcop !!!! >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tuesday 07 August 2012 16:34:26 Benjamin Tayehanpour wrote: >> > >> > Just a suggestion: How about presenting a motivation for the package in >> > question and why it's better than what other people recommend, instead >> of >> > dropping just a name? Otherwise this thread will be very long, boring, >> and >> > unproductive. >> > >> > On 7 August 2012 16:31, Reinier Battenberg < >> > [email protected] > wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > ipcop >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tuesday 07 August 2012 16:25:40 Kyle Spencer wrote: >> > >> > I also recommend pfSense >> > >> > On Aug 7, 2012 2:21 PM, " [email protected] " < [email protected] > >> > wrote: >> > >> > I'd recommend pfsense, how ever the thing to check is that you don't >> have >> > two default gateways set. If you set the default gw on the LAN interface >> > when you plug in the cable it overrides the default gw from the WAN. >> > >> > check our route -nv to check your routing table. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On 7 August 2012 13:00, < [email protected] > wrote: >> > >> > Hey zentyal also works wonders. >> > >> > Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone provided by Atop Solutions >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Reinier Battenberg < [email protected] > >> > Sender: [email protected] : Tue, 07 Aug 2012 13:16:43 >> > To: Uganda Linux User Group< [email protected] > >> > Reply-To: Uganda Linux User Group < [email protected] > >> > Subject: Re: [LUG] Setting up a gateway >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> > >> > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> [email protected] >> > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/Mailing >> > list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> > >> > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> > >> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> > attachments if any). 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The mailing list host is not responsible for them >> in >> > any way. >> -- >> rgds, >> >> Reinier Battenberg >> Director >> Mountbatten Ltd. >> www.mountbatten.net >> tel: +256 758 801749 >> twitter: @batje >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way. >> > > > > -- > Bernard Wanyama > Technical Manager > SYNTECH ASSOCIATES Ltd > Kampala, Uganda > Cell: +256 712 193979 > Fixed: +256 414 251591 > Web: www.syntechug.com > Email: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. >
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