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Networking -
IPcop
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 Setting up an open Wifi with an IPcop firewall can be a bit tricky. But not too difficult. You need to have a NIC set up for the Blue interface. This way you can have people connect and use your wifi without getting into your regular (Green) network. A typical scenario would be for a coffee shop what wants to provide free wifi to their customers.
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Networking -
IPcop
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In a previous article, I showed how to set up IPcop's VPN using Zerina for computers running windows XP. However since Microsoft released Vista, and later Windows 7, |
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Networking -
IPcop
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I have been using IPcop for quite a while, and I am rather pleased with it. One of the beauties of it is that you can take a PC that most people consider useless, and make a great firewall out of it. I have successfully insalled IPcop on a 500 mHz PC with no problems. I have heard of people using even slower PC's as well. Additionally, there is a nice add-in, Zerina, that makes setting up a VPN easier. |
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Networking -
IPcop
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IPcop has various addons. Although its a great firewall, it seems to me that these addons should be incorporated into the basic IPcop package. One such package is Banish, which allows you to block web sites by IP, CIDR, Domain name, and MAC addresses. Installation instructions are straightforward, and can be found here. |
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Networking -
IPcop
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I have been using IPcop for a while. It's a great linux (and free) firewall. I don't know if there are better firewalls out there, but it seems to serve my purposes and those of my employers and customers. |
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