

- #HOW TO CONFIGURE UNTANGLE FIREWALL STEP BY STEP HOW TO#
- #HOW TO CONFIGURE UNTANGLE FIREWALL STEP BY STEP ISO#
- #HOW TO CONFIGURE UNTANGLE FIREWALL STEP BY STEP FREE#

Click on ‘Disable’ button if you are not using ISDN or ADSL. So, in the ISDN configuration menu, you need to disable the ISDN. In this article we assume that you will are connected to an external network via preconfigured router. Then, you will get an ISDN configuration menu here you can configure your ISDN connections. Now, the installation process will prompted to enter the IP address for the GREEN interface, type in 192.168.3.1 and press OK. On booting from the CD, press enter to proceed, Smoothwall installation will erase your entire hard disk, and crate a fresh partition. Now put the SmoothWall CD on your firewall machine CDROM drive and boot it from the CD. The Machine was having three network cards two of them connect to hub/switch in the internal and DMZ network, while the third one was connected via a router to the external network On a DMZ (Orange) we hosted a web server, which is running a demo site ( ) The external network is on 172.168.1.x network The DMZ is on the network 192.168.2.x network Internal/private network is on 192.168.3.x. However, in our case the network setting were as follows.

Physically Setup your network interfaces according to your network settings.
#HOW TO CONFIGURE UNTANGLE FIREWALL STEP BY STEP ISO#
It will ask you the path of this ISO Image, give the correct path and burn the CD out of it. You need to first create a bootable CD out of this ISO Image, for this open Nero burner and click on Recorder>Burn Image. We have given the ISO image of SmoothWall on this month CD. And the third interface connected to a DMZ is called ORANGE. For example: Network interface connected to the internal network is called Green, interface connecting to the external network is called RED. In the firewall contexts, each network interface is designated by a different names, so that the administrator can identify which network interface is connected where. All you need a machine with a CDROM, a small hard disk (can be less then one GB) and three network cards.
#HOW TO CONFIGURE UNTANGLE FIREWALL STEP BY STEP HOW TO#
In this article we will see how to setup a dedicated firewall using a smooth wall. The firewall is also compatible to configure with ISDN and ADSL connections, it automatically sense these connections and configure it for you. Smoothwall express 2.0 also bundles with an IDS (Intrusion Detection System), which protects your internal network and firewall machine from a possible intrusions or attacks. Not only this you can to set up a DMZ (DeMilitarized Zone) where you can host your Web and FTP servers and these machines will be accessible to external network (via Internet). This firewall can be used protect your internal network (private network) from the external network (Internet). It installs on a dedicated machine and provides up and running firewall on your network.
#HOW TO CONFIGURE UNTANGLE FIREWALL STEP BY STEP FREE#
Smooth wall express is a free firewall based on Linux distribution.
