[olug] Firewall / VPN Devices

[Curtis LaMasters]

No clientless SSL VPN for pfSense yet.  I'll do cartwheels if that
becomes a package.

Curtis LaMasters
http://www.curtis-lamasters.com
http://www.builtnetworks.com



On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:17 PM, James Ringler <jringler at plainspower.com> wrote:
> On 10/07/2009 12:03 PM, Obi-Wan wrote:
>>> I ended up going with Vyatta - it's Linux based so that meant my
>>> work-related VPNs functioned, it has a GUI to make the initial
>>> learning stage less steep, and it has a cli much like Cisco which I
>>> cut my networking teeth on (they're just behind the eye-teeth..)
>>>
>> What's the firewall configuration like on Vyatta today?  I tried the
>> live CD a few years ago, but the text-based firewall rule configuration
>> was a nightmare for a multi-zone setup with scores of rules.  I
>> eventually dropped back to CentOS with iptables&  fwbuilder.  I also
>> run other stuff like my DHCP&  DNS servers as well as forward&
>> reverse web proxies on my firewall box.  Can I still do those things
>> if I install Vyatta?
>>
>>
>
>
> It still has the cli.  but now the GUI is reworked and is back in
> version 5.
>
> We're on the supported stable tree, so I don't have the GUI, but I've
> been told that to use the GUI you still have to have an understanding of
> the CLI structure although the gui does assist you somewhat.
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