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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Save yourself some hassle and replace the Ubuntu server with IPCop and</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Advproxy/Urlfilter and your setup as you described is pretty much</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> complete. Of course at this point your Wireless Modem is not doing much,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> so replace it with a USB/PCI one direct into the IPCop box.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Thing is the Ubuntu server is not only used for firewall/filtering, I</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">use it for running BackupPC as well - can IPCop run that? I don't</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">however see the need to move to IPCop as the Ubuntu server does</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">everything I need it to.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Thanks for the reply.</FONT>
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Have you tried to use iptables?<BR>
It's easier and you still can use your Ubuntu.<BR>
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<A HREF="http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/27/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-1/">http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/27/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-1/</A><BR>
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<A HREF="http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/28/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-2/">http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/28/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-2/</A><BR>
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<A HREF="http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/30/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-3/">http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/30/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-3/</A><BR>
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<A HREF="http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/30/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-4/">http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/09/30/setup-firewall-with-iptables-in-ubuntu-part-4/</A><BR>
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and you can use tcptrack to monitor your tcp traffic<BR>
<A HREF="http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/12/29/network-monitor-tcptrack/">http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/12/29/network-monitor-tcptrack/</A><BR>
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but make sure to check your security hole.<BR>
<A HREF="http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/nmapfe-%e2%80%93-nmap-front-end/">http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/nmapfe-%e2%80%93-nmap-front-end/</A><BR>
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Cheers,<BR>
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Taufan Lubis<BR>
Registered Ubuntu User #16660<BR>
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