I was always under the assumption that m0n0wall was designed for limited
number of features, and for embedded devices.
I guess the theory is "The less stuff running, the less chance for
system crashes, ect"
I could see pfSense being more geared towards this. Maybe a tftp server
package.
Adam
Michel Servaes wrote:
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> I have no programming skills whatsoever, but today I stumbled upon an
> intresting PXE image namely from thinstation.net
> It seems you can load this image into a tftp server, point your DHCP
> to that file, and every PXE able computer would boot the thinstation
> client...
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> I already tried the LiveCD of thinstation, and this looks very
> promising... if I can make monowall also serve some small files over
> tftp (stored in ram, when booting), it would reduce a computer just
> serving these tftp files...
>
>
> Maybe the question already has been asked, maybe no-one thought about
> expanding this functionality, but it would be really cool to be able
> to serve small files this way... (i think)
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>
> maybe someone can explain me why this isn't intresting, currently I am
> going to fool around with a free tftp server on a Win2003 server... to
> see if I can make it work anyway...
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