[Gllug] Firewall distro

[Tethys]

Simon Wilcox writes:

>I've configured our other servers (debian) using the standard iptables
>stuff and that seems to be fine but I don't have a vast experience of
>doing this to build firewalls.
>
>What recommendations would people have for either apps to run on top of
>debian to help configure the firewall and/or distros that specifically
>target this application ?

Quite simply, the only solution I can recommend is OpenBSD. Other solutions,
such as a Linux distribution with iptables will work and be perfectly valid,
but OpenBSD is the way to go. It's easier to configure, more secure, and
more expressive.

Tet
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