Floppyfw

      floppyfw
      Company / developer Thomas Lundquist
      Working state Current
      Source model Free and open source software
      Initial release 2000
      Latest stable release 3.0.15 / July 21, 2011 (2011-07-21)
      Available language(s) English
      Supported platforms x86
      Kernel type 2.4.37.9
      License various
      Official website www.zelow.no/floppyfw

      floppyfw is a Linux distribution running BusyBox to provide a firewall/gateway/router on a single bootable floppy disk.

      Floppyfw is maintained by Thomas Lundquist. Development is ongoing.[citation needed] The current version is 3.0.12, released 2010-04-25.

      Requirements

      • Intel 80386SX or better
      • two network interface cards
      • 1.44MB floppy drive
      • 12MByte of RAM
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      Features

      • Access lists
      • IP-masquerading (network address translation)
      • Connection tracked packet filtering
      • Quite advanced routing
      • Traffic shaping
      • PPPoE
      • Very simple packaging system. Is used for editors, PPP, VPN, traffic shaping and whatever comes up
      • Logging through klogd/syslogd, both local and remote
      • Serial support for console over serial port
      • DHCP server and DNS cache for internal networks
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      Last modified on 17 March 2013, at 15:14