[NCLUG] Building a Linux Router

Daniel Herrington danielh at ftc.agilent.com
Wed Sep 27 16:18:57 MDT 2000


Rich,

You might want to check out the Coyote Linux project:
http://www.coyotelinux.com

I use it on an old 486 pc.  It boots from and fits on a 1.44MB floppy.
Your router doesn't need a cd-rom, hard drive, keyboard, or mouse.

Regards,
   Daniel Herrington

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=> Replying to Richard Smerker's message, "[NCLUG] Building a Linux Router" (Sep 27):
 > Howdy all.  I am fairly new to Linux, and am attempting to set
 > up a box as a router between my home network and the 
 > ISDN line via 2 dlink or Network Anywhere cards (Cheapies)
 > in an older Compaq Deskpro.
 > 
 > I am planning to attend the Install-fest here so that I can
 > see how to get the network cards installed (I have tried several
 > times but cant get the network cards installed properly).
 > 
 > I was looking at using LRP, as I simply need something to masqerade
 > and such - Does anyone have any comments on LRP?  Good
 > or bad?  
 > 
 > 
 > Thanks!
 > 
 > Rich Smerker
 > 
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