Can't access my web server

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Fri Oct 19 18:47:53 UTC 2007


JoeHill wrote:
> Alright, jeez, you guys are worse than my wife! Well, okay, she's never nagged
> me to upgrade my firewall... ;)
>
> What's the recommendation, then? I've always leaned toward Smoothwall, but I
> hear that a lot of people use IPCop. I've got the machine, an old P2 sitting
> here doing nothing. It definitely won't fit where my old one does, but that's
> okay, I need to do some reconfiguring anyway, I was actually thinking of going
> wireless.
>
>   
I picked up one of those mini case used computers and installed SUSE on 
it.  It has 3 NICs for internet, local lan and WiFi ports.  This allows 
me to have my WiFi access outside of the firewall.  I also have the 
firewall configured with SSH and OpenVPN connections, for remote access.


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