pfSense is yet another opensource firewall which can turn your old PC into a fully functional Firewall. pfSense opensource firewall is based on the m0n0wall opensource embedded firewall with all the good features of m0n0wall and advanced addition features.
pfSense uses OpenBSD's ported packet filter, FreeBSD 6.1 ALTQ (HSFC) for excellent packet queueing and integrated package managegement system for extending with new features.
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m0n0wall is a free opensource embedded firewall that runs on embedded PCs (recommended) and other generic standard PC workstations that can run FreeBSD or rather supported by FreeBSD. m0n0wall firewall provides most of the features provided by a commercial firewall.
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IPCop Firewall – Bad Packets Stop here!!!
IPCop Firewall is a well known Opensource Linux distribution built to protect Home and SOHO networks from hackers and potential intruders on the Internet. IPCop can run a old PC and can be installed and be operational within minutes.
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Posted on Nov 07, 2007 under Debian, Linux, Networking |
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Debian Linux
As in any Network device or a server, there will be times when you need to add a persistent static route to a target destination in your Debain Linux Server.
Adding a Static route in Debain Linux can be done using the "route" command and editing the network script files.
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If you know there is always going to be a permanent route for a destination then a static route can be a viable option.To add a persistent static route in Redhat Enterprise Linux create a file called route-<int>X in the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ directory
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CoovaAP is an OpenWRT-based firmware designed especially for HotSpots. It comes with the CoovaChilli access controller built-in and makes it easily configurable. CoovaAP is perfect for just about any HotSpot application – from WPA Enterprise (with RADIUS accounting) to Free WiFi with Terms of Service acknowledgment to commercial HotSpot captive portal applications. Use the embedded captive portal for a simple self contained HotSpot or use your own captive portal and RADIUS back-end.
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PacketProtector is a Linux distribution for wireless routers, built on top of OpenWrt. The goal of this project is to transform the router into a unified threat management (UTM) device.
All you need is a Linksys WRTSL54GS or ASUS WL-500g (Deluxe or Premium) router, and a USB 2.0 drive with atleast 100MB free space.
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