[Gllug] Firewall hardware

Dan Kolb gllug at eco.li
Fri Aug 27 14:47:35 UTC 2004


On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 01:43:11PM +0100, Garry Heaton wrote:
> Any suggestions for a cheap, small, compact box for turning into an OpenBSD
> or IPtables firewall? Are there advantages of having routing and firewalling
> handled separately within a small office network or is it overkill?

Have a look at Soekris boxes - I've heard good things about them, and they're
always being shown off at OpenBSD stands at various expos and FOSDEM. They're
all solid-state (booting off a CF card), and fan-less low-power devices.

Dan
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