On 07/27/2009 06:39 PM, David Christensen wrote: > MargoAndTodd wrote: >> My Samba server/firewall has three (two real, one virtual) network >> cards: >> eth0.5: connects to a terminal server >> eth0: internal network with about 10 XP workstations >> eth1: the Internet > > An Internet firewall should be a dedicated machine.
Please help us to understand why an Internet firewall should be a dedicated machine. There might be one or two people on this list who would disagree with this assertion. Cheers, John T. > I use IPCop: > > http://www.ipcop.org/ > > IPCop has a reasonably simple installer, an excellent CGI interface, > lots of features, and is light-weight -- I ran a Pentium 166 machine > with 32 MB RAM, 4 GB HDD, and three 10/100 Mbps NIC's until recently. > It could have used more RAM, but it worked. > > > HTH, > > David > > -- John H Terpstra "If at first you don't succeed, don't go sky-diving!" -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
