From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 1 17:14:19 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D18516A4CE for ; Wed, 1 Sep 2004 17:14:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp2.tsgincorporated.com (ns2.tsgincorporated.com [67.66.242.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08E9F43D1D for ; Wed, 1 Sep 2004 17:14:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from micheal@tsgincorporated.com) Received: from support.tsgincorporated.com (support.tsgincorporated.com [67.66.242.9])i81HECbc099802; Wed, 1 Sep 2004 12:14:12 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from micheal@tsgincorporated.com) Received: from micheal (micheal.tsgincorporated.com [67.66.242.77]) i81HEC1o007355; Wed, 1 Sep 2004 12:14:12 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from micheal@tsgincorporated.com) Message-ID: <01b601c49047$1a440680$4df24243@tsgincorporated.com> From: "Micheal Patterson" To: "Steve Bertrand" , "Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine" References: <200409011227.i81CRIKf015186@nic-naa.net> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 12:14:11 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new cc: brunner@nic-naa.net cc: messmate cc: freebsd-questions-en Subject: Re: setup firewall/router/proxy X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 17:14:19 -0000 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine" To: "Steve Bertrand" Cc: ; "messmate" ; "freebsd-questions-en" Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 7:27 AM Subject: Re: setup firewall/router/proxy > Oki all, > > If it isn't too much of a bother, someone asked me the same question, > but for a platform I'm unfamiliar with -- a 2.4.18-6mdk (Mandrake) > linux distro. As the target is not freebsd, I'll be happy with any > technical response, and off-list is probably better than on. > > TiA, > Eric It's been a long time since I've played with Linux in general, last one was RH. If Mandrake has ipchains or ipfw, I'd say go with either and still use squid. It's popular, easy to configure, works well and has support. It shouldn't need any routing daemon as long as none of the advanced routing protocols are needed. -- Micheal Patterson TSG Network Administration 405-917-0600 Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.