[Gllug] Firewall setup Routing
Christopher Hunter
chrisehunter at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Jul 6 22:20:29 UTC 2004
On Tuesday 06 Jul 2004 4:22 pm, Simon Perry wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like suggestions of a firewall package to handle the following
> or an idea of the complexity of rolling my own.
>
> Router 1 ETH ADSL( internet static IP)
> (leased line |
> service DHCP) |
>
> ##################################
> # #
> # Firewall box? #
> # #
> ##################################
>
> Local area network 20 clients
>
> An application used by all the clients will need to communicate via
> calls to a single IP address with router 1 all other traffic will go
> over the ADSL, all connections/routing will need NAT'ing. Ideally I
> would like a package that has regular security patches so I don't have
> to continually monitor, configure and update the software myself.
>
> TIA
>
> Simon
Looks like it should be a "Smoothwall" box with three NICs in it. The
commercial "Smoothwall" is pretty cheap (less than £200), reliable and easy
to configure.
Chris
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