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Modifications/Addons to IPCOP
Note: Some addons are wholly unsuitable for use on a firewall and their use WILL reduce your security. When requesting support on this site, we will often ask you to reinstall without addons to check that your config is valid. Some addons will break your ipcop.
for IPCop 1.4.21
| Modification/Addon Names | Description | v2 Readiness |
|---|---|---|
| AdvProxy | Advanced Proxy Server | included |
| Bacula | Bacula client for IPCOP | unknown |
| bandwidthd | Bandwidth tracking by protocol type | unknown |
| BOT | Block Outbound Traffic | included |
| CopSpot | Access Point Server Software | discontinued |
| Cop+ | Dansguardian Web Content Filter | compatible |
| ExtraGraphs | Additional graphs for IPCOP | unknown |
| L7 Filter | Tool to identify/tag traffic based on application | unknown |
| NetTraffic | Traffic tracker | included [1] |
| P2pBlock | p2p blocker | unknown |
| QoS_NG | Qos_NG traffic shaper (note: NOT GPL code) (Tutorial) This mod requires a custom kernel | unknown |
| SimpleQoS | Simple QOS tool | SimpleQoS v2 |
| SNATGui | Control Alias IP used for outbound traffic (a.k.a. 1:1 NAT) | unknown |
| Traffic Graphs | Traffic graph modifications | supported |
| URLFilter | URL Filtering addon (uses AdvProxy) | unknown |
| VPNMonitor | VPN monitor tool | testing |
| WhosOnline | See who is on your LAN | compatible [3] |
| WLAN AP | Extends IPCop with (more) WLAN capabilities | compatible [3] |
| XtraIfaces | Add up to 4 additional interfaces | compatible [3] |
| Zerina OpenVPN | OpenVPN server for IPCOP (this is a version that has had the installer modified to work under IPCop v1.4.21) | included [2] |
[1] some functions are not implemented
[2] OpenVPN net-2-net is not included
[3] new version for IPCop v2
for older IPCop versions only
| Modification/Addon Names | Description | IPCOP version supported |
|---|---|---|
| banish | Block all access to IP addresses/ranges | 1.4.0 - 1.4.18 |
| GuiListenPorts | Tool to change ports used by IPCOP | (obsolete) |
| HighAvail | High Availability through multiple IPCOPs | 1.4.11 |
| IPCOP Addon Server | IPCOP Addon Server | (obsolete) |
| RedMAC | Mod to change the Red MAC address | 1.4.13 - 1.4.15 |
Useful Tools and Information
- Asterisk - Open Source PBX Server
- Bacula - Network backup program
- DSL - LiveCD Linux (<50 MB)
- FreeNAS - NAS
- Knoppix - LiveCD Linux
- OpenVPN - Open Source VPN client/server
- Pfsense - BSD based firewall
- Putty - A Free Telnet/SSH Client
- VI - Information on VI (builtin to IPCOP)
- VMWare - Free VM environment
- WinSCP - Free SFTP, FTP and SCP client for Windows
Documentation
- A detailed HOWTO connect Microsoft’s VPN client to IPCOP is located at http://vpn.ebootis.de and http://www.jacco2.dds.nl/networking/freeswan-l2tp.html