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Date:      Sat, 07 Aug 1999 09:23:22 -0500
From:      Chris Cook <ccook@tcworks.net>
To:        Martin <marrandy@tampabay.rr.com>, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2 queries
Message-ID:  <37AC415A.618529A8@tcworks.net>
References:  <37AAC688.9CC101DA@tampabay.rr.com>

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Martin wrote:

> Hello everyone :)

Hello <grin>.

>
> I'm looking into the ISP/ hositing business and have had mail servers, web
> servers, news server and firewall NAT/IP masquerading going on an internal
> network.

Be prepared... it's not as glamourous as it seems ; )

> I have two queries though as I think I'm missing something.
>
> 1)   If you can route traffic through a gateway machine, what is the
> requirement for a router ?  More IP's ? faster routing ?
>      a)   Has anyone tried the Linux router project software ?

The requirement for a router?  I lost you here.

> 2)   How do you do user password authentication ? RADIUS I assume. What is the
> best one to use for FreeBSD ?

We use Livingston RADIUS in conjunction with portmaster 3's

> 3)  (but you only said there was two ; )  Best/cheapest billing software ?

We rigged something up in access... easy to do and very customizable.


--
Chris Cook
The Computer Works
http://www.tcworks.net
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