I also use debian stable along with shorewall and depending of the requirements some additionel packets and on embedded devices I run openwrt stable along with shorewall-lite!
So in an nutshell I will not install a distribution on which shorewall/shorewall-lite can not be used!!!:) -Matt On 26 May 2014 at 13:54, Paolo wrote: > > Hi list > > I usually install shorewall to stand-alone servers or into servers > that act non only, but also as gateway for other boxes. > If I install a dedicated box as firewall, usually I consider dedicated > distro like IpCop, PFSense, ZeroShell, ... because they give me a distro > already hardened and some tools like graphical reports that are very > useful for monitoring activity. > Using Munin/Monitorix/... I can have the flexybility of Shorewall and the > confort of a visual monitoring system. I like this combination, so > sometimes I ask to myself and now to the list: If you are planning to > install a box wich primary activity is firewalling (usual > NET/LAN/DMZ/WLAN config), wich distro do you consider/prefer? > Some particular packages and/or advice for configuration? > > Thanks, P. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The best possible search technologies are now affordable for all companies. > Download your FREE open source Enterprise Search Engine today! > Our experts will assist you in its installation for $59/mo, no commitment. > Test it for FREE on our Cloud platform anytime! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=145328191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Shorewall-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The best possible search technologies are now affordable for all companies. Download your FREE open source Enterprise Search Engine today! Our experts will assist you in its installation for $59/mo, no commitment. Test it for FREE on our Cloud platform anytime! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=145328191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
