redWall Firewall 0.5.1

[Gordon Darling]

redWall Firewall 0.5.1
- A bootable CD-ROM firewall with IDS, IPS, proxy, reporting,
and spam filtering.

About:
redWall is a bootable CD-ROM firewall which focuses on Web-based reporting
of the firewall's status. It includes Snort, snortsam, dansguardian, and
support for fwbuilder, squid-guard, reporting (using
ACID/sarg/ntop/webfwlog), VPN (FreeSWan/PoPToP/Openvpn), and mail-based
alerting. Configuration data are stored on a floppy or USB disk.

Changes:
Spam filtering was added. Major feature enhancements were made in
reporting.

Release focus: Initial freshmeat announcement
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Project URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/redwall/

Homepage: http://redwall.sourceforge.net
Tar/BZ2: http://freshmeat.net/redir/redwall/48084/url_bz2/showfiles.php

Regards
Gordon

 

[hopflop]

redWall Firewall 0.5.1

Redwaaaaaal!!!!
Eulaliaaaaaaa!!!!
Logalogaloooooog!!!!
Mossfloweeeer!!!!

 

[Richard Steinfeld]

Mid-posting ahead!

| redWall Firewall 0.5.1
| - A bootable CD-ROM firewall with IDS, IPS, proxy, reporting,
| and spam filtering.
|

Please explain further. Does this firewall require being run off
a CD or can it also load up the normal way: off the user's HD?

| About:
| redWall is a bootable CD-ROM firewall which focuses on
Web-based reporting
| of the firewall's status. It includes Snort, snortsam,
dansguardian, and
| support for fwbuilder, squid-guard, reporting (using
| ACID/sarg/ntop/webfwlog), VPN (FreeSWan/PoPToP/Openvpn), and
mail-based
| alerting. Configuration data are stored on a floppy or USB
disk.
|

I'm in the dark about these terms. Is this product suitable for a
"naive end useer," or does one have to be a heavy-duty techie to
employ it?


| Changes:
| Spam filtering was added. Major feature enhancements were made
in
| reporting.
|
| Release focus: Initial freshmeat announcement
| License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
| Project URL: http://freshmeat.net/projects/redwall/
|
| Homepage: http://redwall.sourceforge.net
| Tar/BZ2:
http://freshmeat.net/redir/redwall/48084/url_bz2/showfiles.php
|
| Regards
| Gordon

Cheers
Richard