[CLUE-Tech] Best distro for Linux firewall duties
    Tom Poindexter 
    tpoindex at nyx.net
       
    Mon Mar 17 09:32:28 MST 2003
    
    
  
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 09:27:55AM -0700, Russell Glissmann wrote:
> Hello;
> Since there has been such a discussion on various distros, can someone
> suggest one that is particularly suited for security duties.  By
> security I'm looking for firewall, VPN, NAT, and DHCP possibly.  I
I really like Bering:
http://leaf-project.org/mod.php?mod=userpage&menu=904&page_id=21
It's designed to be a firewall, runs from a floppy.  All sorts of add-on
packages (adding too many will require HD or CD-Rom, or second floppy).
You should be able to get the above running on a floppy.
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