[rescue] Small Sparc as firewall

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Sun Apr 21 00:21:40 CDT 2002


On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 10:07:24PM -0700, Gregory Leblanc wrote:

> As other people have said, you want an SS10.  I think one of the older
> machines has onboard ISDN as well, maybe the LX?  The SGI Indy has ISDN
> as well, but running Irix as a firewall seems, well, stupid.  :)  I
> don't think anything else runs on them (Indy's) well enough to use.

Linux runs usably on Indys, but most graphics cards except the most basic
newport 8bit graphics are unsupported (one other card will work, but only
in emulation mode for the newport).  I don't know about ISDN support though,
without which, the whole thing is pointless.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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