by iXsystems | Jan 12, 2008 | AskoziaPBX, DesktopBSD, Evoke, FreeBSD, FreeBSD Conferences, FreeBSD Foundation, FreeBSD vs Linux, FreeNAS, FreeSBIE, Frenzy, Google, iXsystems, M0n0wall, PC-BSD, pfSense, RoFreeSBIE, TrueBSD
2007 is over. It was a very successful year for open source software and another 12 interesting months have passed for FreeBSD. In this post I want to look back at 2007 and see how FreeBSD faired, what happened in “FreeBSD land” and how FreeBSD based...
by iXsystems | Dec 26, 2007 | M0n0wall
A 7th beta has been released of M0n0wall, fixing some serious bugs that slipped in Beta6: fixed: kernel panic when using IPsec and the traffic shaper at the same time fixed: SIP proxy when using PPPoE/PPTP mode on WAN interface Download...
by iXsystems | Dec 24, 2007 | M0n0wall
The M0n0wall project has released BETA6 (22/12/2007). This release adds support for IPsec filtering and tunnels with (dynamic) remote host names. It also allows up to 256 concurrent PPTP VPN clients (instead of only 16) and contains fixes for the filtering bridge and...
by iXsystems | Dec 12, 2007 | BSD Talk, M0n0wall, pfSense
LinuxReality.com (a site with Linux related podcasts – similar to the BSD focused bsdtalk.blogspot.com) has posted a podcast (episode 84) that focuses on Linux and (network) security. In this episode Paul Asadoorian and Larry Pesce of the Pauldotcom Security...
by iXsystems | Dec 11, 2007 | M0n0wall
On the <a href=”http://digitalunderground.tv/”>Digital Underground</a> (episode 4) <em>Frank Linhares</em> and <em>Mike Lazazzera</em> discuss the open source FreeBSD based M0n0wall (from minute 34:03). Other subjecs...
by iXsystems | Nov 24, 2007 | M0n0wall
A new beta release (1.5) of m0n0wall 1.3 has been released. The development changelog of the FreeBSD-based mini firewall lists the following improvements: Added siproxd for transparent SIP proxying and masquerading and simple registrar service added vr(4) driver VLAN...