Re: preparation for installation

Thanks. Michael.


>From: Michael <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: preparation for installation
>Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:29:13 -0400
>
>On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 14:30:39, clarence chan said...
>
> > I will use the system as firewall with following functions:
> >    - dynamic dns (ddclient)
>
>I've never used ddclient, but I have my own set of scripts to interface 
>dhcpd
>with djbdns.  I don't run that on my emBSD box due to the amout of disk
>writes.
>

Can you tell me about this or share your scripts with me as I use ipcheck.py 
to update my IP to dyndns.org ?  I try to change to ddclient as it don't 
need X. My ISP is a pppoe type with adsl line.


> >    - web, dns, mail server re-direct.  (ie accept requests and   
>distribute
> > them to the appropriated server machines).
>
>This you can do with pf or ipf quite easily.  My emBSD box does this.
>
> > Is embsd-2.0 suitable to handle the list jobs above.  For thhe ddclient, 
>I
> > can prepare it from other machine (OpenBSD-3.1-stable).
>
>Yes.
>
>
>--
>Michael Stella  |  Sr. Unix Engineer  |  http://www.thismetalsky.org
>"You never know how important you are to the fate of the universe."




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