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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
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  • Subject: Re: [BL] firewall on BL
  • Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 06:35:42 +1300

Andrew wrote:
>
> I haven't been using BasicLinux lately, but I am
> now thinking about using it for a firewall.
> Any comments? Which version?

BL1 has a built-in firewall capability.
See netsetup for configuration help.

BL2 and BL3 are not ready to firewall. They would
need a new kernel and a package from Slackware.

> How much tweaking is it going to take?

BL1 is ready to go, but the firewall commands
are a little complicated.

> Ramdisk or HD?

Either.

> I don't want to use loadlin if possible.

There is a lilo add-on for BL1.

Cheers,
Steven

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