On 8/15/2011 4:29 PM, Brett Rasmussen wrote: > All, > I have been meaning for a long time to set up my home network differently, > and I just keep not having any time for it. I'm not very good with some of > this sort of thing, and it would just take too much tinkering time that I > don't really have. > > So I want to pay someone to do it for me. It shouldn't be that big of a > deal for an experienced sysadmin, I expect. > > My needs: > > - I have a shoebox computer that I want to use as a firewall box that > everything goes through. I've installed the OS already (Ubuntu Server). > > - This box needs to run dansguardian, and all traffic in the network needs > to be forced through the filter without requiring proxy settings in > browsers. > > - My wireless router, which currently provides firewall, dhcp, and local > dns, will need to be configured to send all traffic through the new firewall > box, and the new firewall box will need to provide all of that stuff instead > of the router. > > - It also needs to do traffic shaping to give priority to things like skype > over things like TV episodes. > > I guess that's pretty much it. If you can help me out, email me off list > and we can work out a time and a price. > > Thanks, > Brett > Have you looked at ClearOS? They're local, actually. It's a CentOS based system-in-a-box with all web-interface controls. It will do dansguardian filtering and whatnot, though I haven't used it since it was Clark Connect, but it was pretty much everything you wanted in one install back then. I can't imagine you would have much more trouble with this release, but ymmv.
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