On Wed, 13 Jun 2001 Ming wrote: > > Just kinda curious, but how can I build a bootable floppy that will load > nic drivers then run a firewall script. I would like to make the floopy > write protected so if some one did compromise my system all i would have > to do is reboot to close the hack. I am sure if I just put a little more > thought into this I could figure it out, but its late and I am not > thinking very clearly. > > > Jason > wannabelinuxadmin A number of alternatives: http://leaf.sourceforge.net/ http://www.linuxrouter.org/ http://coyotelinux.com/ Coyote may be the easiest to get started with, although I haven't tried it yet myself. Also of potential interest are my (old) notes on LRP: http://www.joelschneider.com/lrp/ (I did a short presentation on Linux Router Project for TCLUG about 18 months ago) Joel --- defenestrate tr. v. To throw out of a window.