List of router or firewall distributions
This is a list of operating system distributions designed for use as the operating system of a machine acting as a router and/or firewall . Name Status Type Cost Description AGH Live Router Active Debian derivative Free Linux distribution for experimental routing. It consists of XORP control plane software and Click Modular Router module, which serves as a forwarding plane. Applications are already integrated and the system is ready-to-use. The system is distributed as a live ISO image and supports additional Click packages. [1] Alpine Linux Active Linux distribution Free Linux distribution running from a RAM drive . Its original target was small appliances like routers, VPN gateways, or embedded x86 devices. However, it supports hosting other Linux guest OSes under VServer control, making it an attractive hosting solution as well. Uses Busybox and uClibc . BSD Router Project Active FreeBSD derivative Free Router distribution that uses Quagga and Bird . Bifrost Network...