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Re: remote build of Debian router



On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 02:01:17PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Monday 29 November 2004 1:04 pm, Mike M wrote:
> 
> > 1) connect Deb box to cable modem
> > 2) ssh to Deb box to test access
> > 3) have father install 2nd NIC on Deb box
> > 4) using ssh, install iptables and configure iptables on Deb box
> 
> That'll work, but you might want to install ipmasq and get your DHCPD of 
> choice running on the 2nd NIC.  

I didn't compile the kernel to support iptables or netfilter.

If I shut down Samba and CUPS and leave sshd running would the machine be 
safe from meddlers?

> If the machine has any real size hard 
> drive, you might also consider getting squid and adzapper and play with 
> impasq's rules to automatically set up a transparent, caching, 
> ad-blocking web proxy (be sure to make this only listen to the 
> not-internet-connected NIC, too).

Good stuff.
-- 
Mike

Moving forward in pushing back the envelope of the corporate paradigm.



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