Untangle is the free & open source alternative to Sonicwall. In addition to the basics (Firewall, VPN, IPS & routing), Untangle makes it easier to block spam, spyware, viruses, phishing, porn, gambling, MySpace, Facebook, IM, peer-2-peer & much, much more. Untangle has been named the "Best Security Solution" – LinuxWorld 2007
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OpenVPN – OpenSource SSL VPN Solution
OpenVPN is a full-featured SSL VPN solution which can accomodate a wide range of configurations, including VPN client remote access, site-to-site VPN, WiFi security, and enterprise-scale remote access solutions with load balancing, failover, and fine-grained access-controls.
HowTo: Show Chassis Serial Number and Part Number in Cisco Routers
In Cisco Routers, to show the Chassis Serial Number and the various network modules serial numbers and the part numbers, use the show diag command. The show diag command in Cisco IOS is used to display various Diagnostic information on Cisco Router. The command was introduced in Cisco IOS 11.2
HowTo: Add persistent Static Routes in Windows
As with the Unix,Linux and Solaris operating Systems, the route command can be used to add static routes in Windows. This should work on Windows 2000,XP,2003.
Alert: DNS L.ROOR-SERVERS.NET IP Address has changed
From the 1st November, the IP address for the L Root servers (L.ROOR-SERVERS.NET) for DNS lookups has changed. The new IP Address will be
199.7.83.42
HowTo: Add persistent Static Routes in 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.
HowTo: Add a Static Route (persistent) in Sun Solaris
To add a Static Route in Sun Solaris operating system, you can use the route command. This will dynamically update the Kernel IP Routing table. However, when a server is restarted, these routes will be lost. To prevent this from happening, add a startup script S76static-routes with all the route commands for the static route that needs to persist. This will ensure that the route gets added at boot time.