Adam McGreggor wrote:
> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 07:13:12PM +0800, Bob wrote:
>
>> I used to run a debian firewall at home and at a couple of remote
>> locations but the problem is non technical users really need to be able
>> to do things like up date the software and shutdown the firewall
without
>> having to ssh in.
>>
>
> cron-apt for the updates?
> As for shutting-down, how about a script for users to run?
>
>
>> Is there a project to make a pretty admin interface for a debian
firewall?
>>
>
> The New Kid on the Block, seems to be Ebox (http://ebox-platform.com/):
> It seems to be quite nice, imo, although let-down on its MTA side for
> not using Exim.
>
> Possibly worth having a look at.
>
Well worth it, it looks great. Although as with all these things it's
trying to do too much, I'd never run samba on a firewall, it looks like
you can disable stuff. There are no official Debian packages, even in
Sid, and I think their packages are for sarge and Ubuntu Hardy.
http://www.debianhelp.co.uk/ebox.htm
http://ebox-platform.com/debian/stable/
I wonder if this might make in into lenny? Do you know if anyone's
working on it?
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