Re: which distribution to choose
Christian Sahm <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.security.linux |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Jochen Witte schrieb: > Hello, > > I would like to set up a firewall to protect a small company network. What > I would like to have is some kind of VPN solution (OpenVPN and ipsec), > iptables firewalling and a secure distribution with some additional > sec-related sofware (tripwire etc.). Also I need to run an Apache for > proxy-requests. > > My question is, which distribution to choose for such a > setup. I would prefer a standard distribution for easy updates and > community support. A specific "security-enhanced" distribution would do it > also, if it is not too "pure" :) > > Any suggestions? > > Regards > Jochen Hi Jochen, I suggest to have a look on Adamantix. It's a Debian-based, security-enhancend distribution. It's only as pure as a basic Debian. Just visit www.adamantix.org and let them show you why Adamantix can convince you. I was very impressed and after some month having a Adamantix box running, I'm convinced about its security and stability. Just my two cents. Regards, Christian