[Wolves] Smoothwall with wireless router

Old Dan dan at dannyboy.dnsalias.org
Fri Feb 6 11:19:39 GMT 2004


fizzy wrote:
>  --- Matthew Revell <wolveslug at understated.co.uk>
> wrote: > 
> 
>>I'm thinking of sticking Smoothwall on my network
>>when I get the house. 
>>I have a wireless router, which I'd like to continue
>>to use.
>>
>>So, would I set it up like this?
>>
>>Cable modem --> Smoothwall --> wireless router -->
>>end machine
> 
> 
> I'll probably be shouted at for saying this, but do
> you really need smootwall and a router? Assuming your
> router does a decent amount of firewalling etc I can't
> see the need...
Customisability.  Statefulness.  Upgradability.  Open-sourcedness.

You know, the usual Linux shit.  :)

-- 
Dan




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