How to Install IPCop Linux Firewall

IPCop is a Linux distribution that provides features simple-to-manage firewall appliance based on PC hardware. IPCop also a stateful firewall is based on the Linux netfilter framework.This distribution was originally developed by the team that developed the Linux Smoothwall firewall, the next development, IPCop project is developed independently, and are now completely separate.IPCop is very simple, and features a user-managed unpuk securyty its update mechanism. Tend to be easily understood even for the beginners, and reliable for the experienced.IPCop is open source is developed, with a scattered community of independent developers diseuluruh world. CD-ROM image for the installation can be easily downloaded and have enough mirrors.IPcop development continues to this day has reached release series 1.4.x. It is now released version 4.1.21 month July 2008. currently being developed IPcop Version 2.0.Although not officially part of the community, many of which contributed to the development IPcop. In general, they create additional modules known as Add-ons. These addons provide additional capacity to be more reliable IPCop, some of the most frequently used addons are the QoS for bandwidth management, Url Filter and Advanced Proxy to proxy and filter access, E-mail virus scanner, OpenVPN, and more. We will discuss about these addons separately."The Bad Packet Stop Here" is a slogan that was carried to make IPCop as a reliable firewall.

• Setting the BIOS, to boot the CDROM first and second boot on my hard drive, then enter the IPCop CD into the CDROM, then save the bios settings and restart• wait until the choice of booting IPCop appears. after appearing press "Enter"• wait for it to finish booting up• the choice of language would appear to be used on IPCop installation, select "English" and press "Enter"• The second window displays from which source will be downloaded IPCop, select the "CDROM / USB-KEY" or directly press the "Enter"• 3 window to let you know that IPCop will be installed to hard disk. Select "Ok", then the installation will run immediately.• it will display the window that says to create a restore. select "Skip", how to use the arrow keys, select "Skip" then use the arrow again down to the button "OK". press "Enter"• select the "Probe", after see you select "OK" (this probe takes a few moments, for hardware detection, partitioning and formatting the hard drive)• enter the IP address for the ethernet green: eg 192.168.100.1 (this for the Local to the client) and then press "OK"• after that there will be a notice, that IPCop has been able to install, with the address: http://ipcop:81. click "Ok" (CD master IPCop will come out and we are asked to continue setting)• enter the host name of the new IPCop. eg "ServerIPCopSinus". click "Ok"• select "OK" / as also by selecting "Disable ISDN"• there is an important part. select "Network configuration Type", then click "OK"choose "GREEN + RED". then click "OK"• select "Dirvers and card assigments", click "OK"• select the "RED", click "OK"• we choose static IP is an IP that is given by the ISP, said: 172.16.0.2 (IP ISP / her Gateway is 172.16.0.1)• fill in the DNS as needed / who you believe, say Primary and Secondary DNS = 192.168.101.1 DNS = 202.134.1.10 and enter 192.168.101.1 Gateway• Network Configuration Menu in the Menu ", click" Done "• DHCP settings will appear. if you want to use DHCP, select "Enabled" to use the spacebar to activate. continue to enter rangenya (of course, one class with Green Ethernet IP address, eg, from: 192.168.100.2 s / d 192.168.100.5) after completion select "OK"• Here will be no confirmation of the username to "Root" => if the entry dikonsole, use SSH / direct entry in the virtual machinenya. input the password for at least 6 characters. then to "Admin" => if the entry in the admin (web based). continue to "backup" to backup data and configuration• after completion, wrong. IPCop is installed. And the computer asked for a reboot.• To enter the admin, from Windows XP client computer, open internet explorer browser (IE), enter the address: http://192.168.100.1:81. or https://192.168.100.1:445 and select "accept"• you are now entered in the admin IPCop. to enable the proxy, select. "Services"> "Proxy"• then on "Enable on GREEN", aktihkan also "Transparent on GREEN" Also select "Log Enabled". after all is finished. select "Save"• eskarang wrong router you already have a pc with proxy feature