From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265101AbUGSRwo (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:52:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265107AbUGSRwo (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:52:44 -0400 Received: from chris.gen5dns.net ([65.254.35.10]:54203 "EHLO chris.gen5dns.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265101AbUGSRwj (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:52:39 -0400 From: "Rick Stubblebine" To: Subject: RE: Linux Help Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:49:49 -0700 Message-ID: <002a01c46db8$cb5bd620$0201a8c0@djob1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20040719230846.4833.SAVAGE-GARDEN@hanikamail.com> X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - chris.gen5dns.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - 912consulting.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Kev wrote: > I'm new to Linux, so i'm paling to install a gateway, with the > following, > > 1. Firewall > 2. DNS > 3. DHCP > 4. SMTP (relay only) > 5. Email Virus Scaning > 6. Gray Listing (email) > 7. NAT > 8 Web Cashing > 9. Web Based Configuration tool for all above. > > can any one tell me the best Linux version to use, (RedHat, Debian, > etc) and the software i can use, like DNS = BIND, some thing simple to > use... > > the Box will be a P2 with 256MB ram but if i can get it to work on a > P1 166Mhz that would be great.... I use Clark Connect (RedHat based distro) to run my gateway and web server. I find it very flexible. Another plus is it uses apt-get for updates and installations. Rick