Hi, > > > Let's clarify here, are you wanting something to control your > firewall/proxy/router or to BE your firewall/proxy/router? > > The perfect thing I´m looking for is an application to mount over my RHEL that does all the things that pfsense or ebox do. if this is not possible I´ll use a distro to control the equipment. > If you only want to control some existing equipment you have, you can go > with any distro you like, although pfsense has the ability to be booted > from a CD and use a USB key for any data storage needs (i.e.: more or > less diskless and unalterable by the "bad guys"). I don't know about > ebox so I can't say much. > > If you want something to be those things, you are probably better off > going with pfsense (or ebox if that suits you better) as it will require > less work on your part to configure, secure, etc. Make the USB key, SD > card, whatever if you need it for configuration data, and you're done. > Plus you don't need as much hardware (the only drive is the optical one, > unless you view USB keys as drives which some do). > > Just remember that pfsense is not Linux, it is FreeBSD, so some things > may not work identically to how you would do them on RHEL. That said, > you may never need to use anything but the pfsense GUI. > > I´ll try pfsense a try with a virtual machine to see if this really what I want. > Cheers, > > > Thanks, ESG > -- > > > Paul > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjecthttps://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
