[PLUG] [SOT] SonicWALL SOHO2 manual

Matt McKenzie lnxknight at gmail.com
Fri May 30 06:26:57 UTC 2008


On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 9:30 PM, Roderick A. Anderson <raanders at acm.org>
wrote:

> Larry Brigman wrote:
> > On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Roderick A. Anderson <raanders at acm.org>
> wrote:
> >> Top Post ... sorry!  The SonicWall was sitting way up high so I had to
> >> do some fiddling with chairs and/or ladders but found a RESET button on
> >> the back.  It doesn't show up too well in the flyers so it took a hint
> >> from a friend to look there.
> >>
> >> But I'm still looking for another firewall appliance because the upgrade
> >> includes a split of two companies and therefore their internet access.
> >> Oh yes, Linux based is preferable.  ;-)
> >>
> >
> > My search on-line turned up this list of devices:
> > http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT2005548492.html
> >
> > Of that list, I would pick the Asus device or the linksys device.
> > On these you would use open-wrt or dd-wrt.
>
> Thanks Larry.  I was doing some research thinking I'd find something
> without wireless.  I have a Linksys WRT54G (Version 4) with dd-wrt
> installed for wireless access at home but use a Asante firewall
> (Friendly Net?) for my firewall.  I'll look into router/firewall options
> with the dd-wrt some more.  With my last pass through the admin/config
> interface but nothing jumped out at me that screamed "FIREWALL".  It
> works for wireless so I've been able to leave it alone.  No exploring!
>

I have a Linksys WRT54G with DD-WRT.

Check the Security tab, there is a sub-tab that says "Firewall".
Is that not what you are looking for?






>
> As I'm sure you know one of the hazards of doing work under fire is a
> bit of blindness to the obvious.  :-)
>
>
> Again thanks.
> Rod
> --
> >
> > Now if you don't mind doing your own, there are a few projects that I
> > would recommend.
> >
> > LEAF http://leaf.sourceforge.net/
> > IPCOP http://www.ipcop.org/
> > Untangle http://www.untangle.com/
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