On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Bruno S. Delbono wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am considering getting a Mac Mini (1.4 Ghz, Bluetooth, Airport Extreme)
> version and want to use it as firewall with OpenBSD (+ an extra USB NIC). I've
> checked the macppc port webpage and see it's supported.
>
> I am soliciting opinion on what people think of this setup to serve:
>
> - VPN Router (With X509/PSK)
> - Firewall with QoS
> - Squid Proxy
> - Mail Server - About 2000/mails a day and 5 account
> - Web Server - Dynamic content [ Mambo and gallery2 ].
> - DNS/DHCP Server
>
> Can I use the in-built Airport Extreme card to serve as an AP with
> authentication etc. (replace the Wireless Router)? Has anyone done this? With
> a mini? Any good howto's (other than the man page)?
The Mini is nice, but has a slow hard disk. The airport extreme card
is not supported (blame Appple and Broadcom).
-Otto
