[GRLUG] firewall

Grand Rapids Linux Users Group grlug at grlug.org
Mon Aug 26 19:56:11 EDT 2019


I'd be tempted by something like this.
https://www.cnx-software.com/2019/02/20/nanopi-r1-allwinner-h3-gateway-dual-ethernet-wifi-bluetooth/

On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 6:47 PM Grand Rapids Linux Users Group <
grlug at grlug.org> wrote:

> I'm in need of a firewall/router and I really don't want yet another old
> computer running 24/7 in the house.
>
> I have an old netgear wifi router that I have been using who's wifi wasn't
> reliable so I turned off the antennas and bought a unifi ap.  I'm still
> using the old netgear for port forwarding and firewall tasks, but recently
> settings have been changing and I suspect that this is due to unpatched
> vulnerabilities.  I've disabled most administration functions so I think
> I'm good for now, but I am looking for something to replace this.
>
> Does the raspberry Pi have a dual ethernet interface?
> Maybe flashing the netgear with some opensource firmware?
> Maybe unifi Security Gateway?
> If running an old computer is the best I guess I could do that as well.
>
> What are my best options?
>
> Share and Enjoy <http://www.hhgproject.org/entries/shareandenjoy.html>
> Ben
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