RE: [SLUG] Question about firewalls and ports.

From: Todd Robinson (mtrob@penguix.com)
Date: Fri Apr 26 2002 - 14:22:45 EDT


Also check out www.devil-linux.com, it runs off a CD with config on a
floppy. Has more tools available than the floppy distros, but takes a
little study to get going.

Todd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: slug@lists.nks.net [mailto:slug@lists.nks.net] On
> Behalf Of Mike Dittmeier
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 1:18 PM
> To: slug@nks.net
> Subject: RE: [SLUG] Question about firewalls and ports.
>
>
> http://www.coyotelinux.com/
>
> runs off of a floppy, and will do what you need including vpn
> for an office.
>
> Mike Dittmeier
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Glidden [mailto:dglidden@illusionary.com]
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 11:14 AM
> To: slug@nks.net
> Subject: Re: [SLUG] Question about firewalls and ports.
>
>
> On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 21:30, Chuck Hast wrote:
> > Derek,
> > I am trying to set up a firewall machine, that is all it is
> going to
> > do is be a fire wall for our office. I am using RH 7.2 and tried to
> > select as little stuff as possible it still stuffed 330m of
> stuff on
> > the HD. How would you go about reducing that down to only
> that needed
> > to run the firewall?
>
> Honestly, I would install Debian.
>
> RedHat has lots of stuff it likes to install, even for a base
> distro. A base Debian distro is well under 100MB; I believe
> it's somewhere around 50MB. It's very stripped down to only
> the stuff necessary to have a box working and able to compile
> new apps (and you can even remove the compiler and whatnot if
> you wanted and that saves even more space).
>
> If you absolutely must use RedHat, and a perfectly good
> reason is just because you're more familiar with it,
> PARTICULARLY for a firewall where you have to know what's
> going on, then you'll just have to go package by package and
> if it's not something necessary, axe it.
>
> --
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> $_='while(read+STDIN,$_,2048){$a=29;$b=73;$c=142;$t=255;@t=map
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> print+x"C*",@a}';s/x/pack+/g;eval
>
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> | extract_mpeg2 | mpeg2dec -
>
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