From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 References: <20141010125645.2AE0D609AD@smtp.hushmail.com> From: Quintile Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20141010125645.2AE0D609AD@smtp.hushmail.com> Message-Id: Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 21:56:16 +0100 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: [9fans] DNS/DHCP/AUTH with Raspberry Pi? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1a1422fa-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 sounds like an excellent idea, only one pain, the auth server uses the conso= le for its config you could use erik's con Ethernet console driver so you can configure it fro= m another plan system, or even dial into the pi and connect back in via con.= this is not referred though, ideally you should not bye able to cup into the= auth server, for security reasons. it's hard to hack a machine that doesn't allow logins. -Steve > On 10 Oct 2014, at 13:56, brankush@hushmail.com wrote: >=20 > Hello, >=20 > I'm new to Plan9, using acme/p9p for a couple of months, and I want to add= plan9 machines to my network. I'm thinking that a DNS/DHCP/AUTH server will= be an easy step. If this machine could have the role of an Internet firewal= l/nat-router it will be even better. >=20 > Do you think plan9+raspi can handle this? > What is the recommended size for the SD card for this role? > Do you recommend other hardware? I don't know what tasks need console acce= ss during maintenance. >=20 > I'll be grateful for any pointers, links and advises. > Thank you. >=20