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Date:      Mon, 5 Nov 2001 10:44:29 -0200
From:      "Eduardo B. Fonseca" <ebf@cwb.fnn.net>
To:        "Hartmann, O." <ohartman@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>, freebsd-small@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PicoBSD on a bootable CDROM?
Message-ID:  <200111051235.fA5CZRK17459@rafaela.cwb.fnn.net>
In-Reply-To: <20011101172332.Q27617-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>
References:  <20011101172332.Q27617-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de>

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Hello!

> We plan to use a picobsd firewall, booting from a CDROM drive.
> The hardware is a ASUS A7V mobo, AMD Duron 850 CPU and 256 MB
> RAM. The system has a floppy and a CDROM drive, two Intel
> EtherExpress 100/Pro S adapters. We would like to configure the
> firewall as a bridging firewall because we are within a network
> segment and NAT isn't a real option.

Okay...

> The idea and intention is to put all the static stuff on a CDROM,
> start a relatively small MFS filesystem to save memory and keep
> several dynamicaly changeable stuff on a floppy, like new filter
> rules etc.
>
> I found a  lot of stuff concerning creating floppy based picobsd, but
> no one for a CDROM. Can anyone tell me where to look for and find
> CDROM related stuff for picobsd?

Well... I know it's possible, I just never tried. I will make some tests here 
and post the results to the list, ok?

Eduardo.

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