[Klug-general] Firewalls

Peter Childs peterachilds at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 08:32:12 UTC 2009


2009/9/9 dan attwood <danattwood at googlemail.com>:
> Peter Childs wrote:
>> I need some advise.
>>
>> I have a rather complicated LAN that has two (yes 2) Network Address
>> Translations (NATs) between it and the internet at large.
>>
>> 1. Is a ADSL Be Box that I've got very little control over
>> 2. A Linux Box that runs IPTables and Squid to Cache and Virus scan
>> the web (the rules don't add up to much more than that, (Oh it also
>> have a VNC access)
>>
>> I want to be able to run VoIP on the network to communicate.
>>
>>
>>
> why not rip everything out as it sounds far to complicated a set up for
> only 35 machines.
> Plug the adsl into an untangle firewall which will then give you nat,
> virus scanning and a few other things. then either ditch the squid
> although or run it on a vm somewhere - perhaps on the same box running
> the untangle firewall
>
>
> Remember KISS

It is simple. (To some extent)

Whats an untangle firewall?

Peter.



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