Untangle NG 15

We’re always a sucker for pretty graphical interfaces.

MAYANK SHARMA

LINUX, www.untangle.com Untangle is one of several firewall appliances, but it stands out for its intuitive interface and an impressive portfolio of add-ons. Like all of its peers Untangle is designed to take over the entire disk, which makes it pretty easy to set up. On the downside, though, you can install the latest version on 64-bit machines. This is especially frustrating since the distro has modest requirements and repurposing an old 32-bit machine as a gateway server is one of the best uses for pushing underpowered hardware back into active duty. We tested Untangle on a machine with two network cards; one connected to the internet and the other connected to the local network. Untangle calls this the Router mode, in which it acts as the router and the…

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