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Bug#561359: please provide gateway profile



Hi,

On Mittwoch, 16. Dezember 2009, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> An alternative we discussed once, was to add support in one of our
> udebs to look for a 'gateway' kernel argument, and set up the network
> with one interface using DHCP and one interface as 10.0.2.1.  A few
> iptables rules later, we would have a router ready for use in
> Skolelinux.
>
> By adding a gateway entry to the isolinux menu and adding 20 lines of
> shell script to debian-edu-profile-udeb, we would be able to include a
> working gateway solution for Skolelinux.

while this would be a working solution, a proper profile would allow to 
install a targeted and more permanent and sophisticated type of installation. 
and reliability is something I like for firewalls :-)

luckily we could also have both ;-)


cheers,
	Holger

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