Archive for July, 2009

ALIX Monowall Firewall – Part 1

ALIX Monowall Firewall – Part 1

| July 22, 2009 | 5 Comments

This tutorial covers the installation of Monowall (M0n0wall) onto a compact flash card utilizing a Mac and assembling the firewall. The firewall is being built utilizing an ALIX embedded system. This is the first part in a series of tutorials which will range from basic configuration of the firewall to more advanced topics such as [...]

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Site Redesign

Site Redesign

| July 21, 2009 | 1 Comment

Over the weekend I did a quick redesign of the site. I gave it a cleaner look, consolidated the main categories and added subcategories to make navigation of the site a little easier and quicker. There are still some little tweaks here and there that I have to complete but the main framework of the [...]

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Switched Web Hosts

Switched Web Hosts

| July 15, 2009 | 0 Comments

Over the weekend I moved my websites away from 1AND1 to HostGator. Recently I was having to many issues with 1AND1, primarily with my sites taking to long to be served. I have to say I always hated calling into 1AND1 tech support because it was obvious you were talking to someone that didn’t have [...]

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m0n0wall & pfSense Tutorials

m0n0wall & pfSense Tutorials

| July 15, 2009 | 0 Comments

I am in the process of creating an updated video tutorial on installing Monowall (m0n0wall) firewall on an ALIX embedded system. While I am at it, I will also doing the same for the pfSense firewall installed on the same platform. There will also be written guides to go along with these video tutorials. These [...]

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Embedded Monowall: Installation

Embedded Monowall: Installation

| July 12, 2009 | 1 Comment

UPDATE: An updated tutorial has been posted here: http://www.techunplugged.com/2009/07/22/alix-monowall-firewall-part-1/ This tutorial will guide you through copying the m0n0wall image to a compact flash card and the initial configuration of the m0n0wall on the ALIX embedded board. I will be using a VPN accelerator card since I will have about 10 IPsec tunnels actively running at [...]

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