FreeBSD and NTL broad band

[Peter McGarvey]

There's an interesting article on Daemon News on how to make yourself a 
v.secure network connection:

http://www.daemonnews.org/200109/network.html

Essentially it uses OpenBSD as a packet filtering bridge, a FreeBSD 
box behind it handling NAT, and a network hanging off the back of that.



On Wednesday 09 January 2002 11:02 am, mark.stewart at bacs.co.uk wrote:
> Hi, this is a general question, I'm getting NTL broadband put in at home
> next week and have got three compaq p166, 32 ram, 850 hd.
>
> Just wondering if anyone had any interesting configs (or give me prior
> warning of possible problems?). I want to be as secure as possible, was
> gonna setup a FreeBSD firewall (on one PC), a proxy (on another PC,
> squid or apache), and maybe buy a big 60
>
> Mark
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Peter McGarvey
System Administrator
Network Operations, VIA Networks UK