IPCop www.ipcop.org Adam Maloney wrote: > On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, Ben Neigebauer wrote: > >> Everytime I see an exploit for XX version of linux or XX version of >> windows I wonder if there are known vulnerabilities for my little D-Link >> Router? > > > Check the Security Focus vulnerability list: www.securityfocus.com (and > then click on Vulnerabilities in the top-nav. You can search by vendor. > >> How secure are these little guys, and if there is a known hole, will >> D-Link notify me? > > > ROFLMAO! > >> Maybe I should go all out and just plunk down the cash for a used Cisco >> Pix? > > > How about let the router route, and build a firewall with your favorite > OSS operating system? Pix is good, but it's an expensive solution for > personal use, and you may run into problems down the road trying to get > updates for it, unless you have a CCO account. Without knowing more > about how your network is setup, I can't say what the best solution > is...but if you've got a 486 with a couple of NIC's laying around, you > can build a firewall in a couple of hours for $0. Heck, there's even a > Linux-based firewall distro that boots off of floppy (I think...). Tre' > cool. > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org > Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -- Eric (Rick) Meyerhoff _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list