[nycbug-talk] soho router options (soekris?)

[Brad Schonhorst]

On Jan 19, 2005, at 12:04 PM, G. Rosamond wrote:

>>
>>> Sure.  But the point of NYC*BUG, to me at least, should be to pool 
>>> some of our skills and resources so we can do things like run a 
>>> Soekris box without having to start from square one.
>>>
>>> sysadmins<->devs
>>> newusers<->old hacks
>>>
>>> The idea would be to make it easier for those who *do* want to run 
>>> Soekris as a firewall at home without too much effort.
>>>
>>> I'd envision this:
>>>
>>> You download and copy to your CF card.
>>>
>>> Plug it in.
>>>
>>> Use it.
>>
>> Shall we rock this?
>>
>
> I would love to, and have the basic setup ready, including pfstat, 
> etc., but really don't have the time.
>
> volunteers?
>
> I know a number of nycbug people, like Kurt M., Okan D., Pete W., 
> etc., have had some Soekris fun.  I'm sure they have some input into 
> the matter, if not volunteering.
>
> G
>

First off, I think this is a great idea and would love to help test or 
whatever I can do.  My question is how would this be different from:

flashdist
http://www.nmedia.net/~chris/soekris/

opensoekris
http://opensoekris.sourceforge.net/

CompactBSD
http://sourceforge.net/projects/compactbsd


Also, has anyone used nsh?
http://www.nmedia.net/~chris/nsh/


-Brad