RedHat 7.0 as a router with IP Masquerading

Marvin Bellamy Marvin.Bellamy at innovision.com
Wed Apr 17 13:46:28 CDT 2002


Use OpenBSD for firewalls/routers.  Much more secure base installation 
for someone learning and installation can be done via FTP (all you'll 
need are the install disks).  I've never installed X on OpenBSD, just 
text based.

Gerald Combs wrote:

>On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
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>>There are security holes in an un-updated RH7.0 installation.
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>This can be more correctly stated as
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>  There are major security holes in any un-updated RH installation.
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>To be fair, they make this easy to fix with the "up2date" command.
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