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Re: [OT: OpenBSD] Any experience connecting OpenBSD to ADSL?
- To: Omer Zak <omerz(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>
- Subject: Re: [OT: OpenBSD] Any experience connecting OpenBSD to ADSL?
- From: Shachar Shemesh <linuxil(at-nospam)consumer.org.il>
- Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 11:33:38 +0200
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I have a couple of friends who did it.
Basically, it's the same thing exactly (like mulix said - use the ports
rather than the mulix pptp ;). There is just one gotcha, and it is
documented in the manual. If I recall correctly, you need to disable the
kernel GRE support.
Shachar
Omer Zak wrote:
>About a year ago there was a discussion about the perfect Linux-based
>firewall/masquerading gateway, for secure connection between a small
>home/office LAN to the Internet.
>
>Now, I am asking if there is anyone who has experience with a similar
>setup, except that the firewall/masquerading gateway is based upon OpenBSD
>(due to its security) and that the connection to the Internet is via ADSL?
>
>The ADSL-HOWTO does not mention anything about OpenBSD, neither does the
>http://www.adsl.org.il/ Web site.
>
>Also, are there any performance bottlenecks I should look for if I want to
>use an old PC (486 or slow Pentium) as the OpenBSD based firewall/gateway?
>
> --- Omer
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