[plug] LFS

Adam Ashley adam_ashley at softhome.net
Mon Feb 4 23:02:31 WST 2002


Linux From Scratch

and yes it sets up as a very nice firewall. and follow his suggestion,
qmail is a lot easier to get working then sendmail

Adam

On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 09:29, Alan Graham wrote:
> You've got me stumped with LFS (Linux Firewall System?), but when I set up
> my router I chose not to use sendmail, as it's big, complex, and has a list
> of security exploits almost as big as IE.  qmail is smaller, modular and
> much easier to install/configure.
> 
> Alan
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jonathon Bates <batesy at batesy.net>
> To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 4:41 PM
> Subject: [plug] LFS
> 
> 
> > Heya guys,
> > I am just about to try my own LFS system, and I am hoping that
> > I can have a very small 'router' with all the necessary bits
> > and peices. Such as:
> > * Firewall iptables, ipchains
> > * ssh
> > * PPPD
> > * bind
> > * dhcp
> > * sendmail
> >
> > Is there anything I am missing do you think? Has anyone had much luck
> > setting up a similiar system?
> >
> > Cheers
> > Batesy
> >
> >




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