Try the linux router project - fits on a floppy or whatever, very similar
to sharethenet (which if I remember correctly was a deriverative of
LRP) at www.linuxrouter.org. It's free and there are packages for
everything!
--Nate Grady
nate_at_logicprobe.org
On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Bruce Lane wrote:
> At 09:12 18-03-2000 -0800, you wrote:
>
> >Bruce,
> >
> >Try ShareTheNet (http://www.sharethenet.com).
> >
> >It's Linux based and does just about everything
> >you want to do out of the box. (Except handle
> >multiple static IPs, which I recall you are using.
>
> ...and that, unfortunately, is EXACTLY what I would need it to do. I'll
> look at it, but I doubt it'll help me much.
>
> >You could use one or more ShareTheNet routers, or
>
> You mean multiple machines, each one being a router? Yukk... I cringe at
> the very thought of the cabling that would entail...
>
> >just leave your Web, FTP, Mail server(s) out naked
> >rather than behind the ShareTheNet firewall.)
>
> No way! Security around here is going to be TIGHT, and that means
> everything behind a firewall and NATted. I'm already investigating Linux
> and *BSD solutions.
>
> >It's shareware, so you can try it (for 30 minutes
> >at a time) to see if it suits you.
>
> If it can't deal with multiple static IPs, then it is pretty much useless
> to me.
>
> Thanks for the reply in any case.
>
>
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> Bruce Lane, Owner and head honcho, Blue Feather Technologies
> http://www.bluefeathertech.com // E-mail: kyrrin_at_bluefeathertech.com
> Amateur Radio: WD6EOS since Dec. '77
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>
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Received on Sat Mar 18 2000 - 13:01:34 GMT