Re: alternatives to m0n0

Francisco Artes <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 09:50:45 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
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Happy to help continue the project if we are allowed to do so.  I use =
pFsense on soekris 6501 and it runs fine - But I like having a firewall =
that is=85 well a firewall, not a UTM on a tiny hardware platform.=20

On Feb 18, 2015, at 9:38 AM, [email protected] wrote:

> FWIW, when my comcast connection went from 25/5 Mbps to 50/10 Mbps I =
was compelled to move from an ALIX board from Netgate to something =
running a 1 GHz CPU. 30  Mbps seems to be about all that the smaller =
SBCs can handle, even with a really simple setup.
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> There's a lot of middle ground between what m0n0wall is and where =
pfsense has gone.=20
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> Michael Graves
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> c(713) 201-1262
> sip:[email protected]
> skype mjgraves
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> --------- Original Message --------- Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] =
alternatives to m0n0
> From: "Lee Sharp" <[email protected]>
> Date: 2/18/15 9:00 am
> To: [email protected]
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> On 02/18/2015 08:44 AM, Klaus Stock wrote:
>> as hard as it may sound...occasionally, we need to invest into new
>> hardware. As much as I would like to re-use my old (retired) WRAPs, I
>> have to copy with the fact that hardware demands had picked up with
>> the 1.3 version, while the ISPs deviously continued to upgrade
>> connection speeds.
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> And that is a good reason. But I have dozens of firewalls out there=20
> running fine with lots of head room on m0n0wall, that will not at all=20=

> support OpenSense. No, there is a place for a small build firewall.
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> Lee
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