Re: Squid, Caldera & Firewall

Please, try Caldera Open Linux 2.2 (newest one) to get quick kernel.

Haryo

On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Dancer wrote:

> Lukman Wiryahadi Kusuma wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I am new user of squid, and I am using Caldera Open Linux 1.3 to replace
> > our NT Server because NT always crash.
> >
> > some questions that I need to know :
> > 1. Does squid run on Caldera Open Linux 1.3 (with LibC, not glibC).
> > Because I only know squid for glibc RedHat
>
> Yes, I should think.
>
> > 2. Does Squid act as a firewall? is there firewall feature in squid?
>
> No, but firewalling is well-supported in Linux.
>
> > 3. Is there any sugestion for firewall software on Linux?
>
> ipfwadm or ipchains depending on which version of the kernel Open Linux
> 1.3 comes with (I'd guess it to be a 2.0.x kernel, so probably ipfwadm
> would be the program you want)
>
> > Please, I need your help, because our office need to throw away NT
> > immediately and replace all the functionality to Linux.
>
> Hope it works out.
>
> D
>
>
Received on Wed Jun 02 1999 - 04:02:38 MDT