more security for your network

IPFire is a source-based linux firewall distribution that brings additional features with it. The easy-to-set-up system defeats its competitiors like IPCop, Smoothwall and Endian-Firewall potty. A stateful-inspection-firewall with a luxuriant content-filtering-engine plus traffic-control (QoS) rounded with latest vpn-technology and a lot of logging is foolproof to administer with just a very few clicks.

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"Modular system" is the principle of IPFire.
There is a big number of addons. See the short list below:

  • - Intrusion-Prevention-System (Guardian) and Tripwire
  • - File- and printserver for heterogeneous networks (Samba, CUPS, FTP & NFS)
  • - Voice-over-IP solution with Asterisk and Teamspeak plus traffic prioritization
  • - Multimedia addons (video- & audio-streaming)
  • - and many more - List of all Addons

2007/11/08 - IPFire 2.1 FINAL

  • It's there...

Hey Community!
Today is the day we release the final version of ipfire. You can get the download of the 2.1 here.


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About us

IPFire is developed by a group of free programmers. They set it as their target to create a secure and easy-going on ressources firewall and a wide-ranging soho-server in one piece.

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