Linux Softwares to Virtual LAN

Sophos UTM (Unified Threat Management) provides comprehensive network security by integrating a firewall, intrusion prevention, web filtering, email security, and more into a single appliance. It offers a robust and affordable solution for businesses of all sizes looking to protect their network infrastructure from modern threats.

ZeroTier One provides a unified platform for creating virtual networks, offering VPN, SDN, and SD-WAN capabilities. It simplifies connecting devices across various locations and networks without complex configuration.

IPCop was a Linux distribution meticulously crafted to transform standard PC hardware into a robust, user-friendly firewall appliance. Designed with simplicity in mind, it provided essential network security features for small offices and homes.

Tinc VPN is a flexible and secure open-source Virtual Private Network (VPN) daemon designed to create encrypted private networks between hosts. It distinguishes itself with its mesh routing capabilities and decentralized architecture, making it ideal for complex network topologies and dynamic environments.

Untangle offers a comprehensive network security solution combining firewall, VPN, threat prevention, and content filtering in a single, unified platform designed for small to medium businesses and distributed enterprises.

Remobo was a network utility that created an Instant Private Network (IPN) between users, allowing them to connect and interact over the internet as if they were on the same local area network (LAN). It facilitated remote desktop access, file sharing, and communication.

NeoRouter is a comprehensive remote access and VPN solution designed for small to medium businesses and home users. It provides secure access to network resources, facilitates file sharing, and enables remote desktop connections over a private, encrypted network.

DynVPN simplifies VPN creation and management, leveraging the open-source NetVirt platform for easy peer-to-peer network building, perfect for virtual LANs, secure connections, and bypassing NAT.

ClearOS is a robust Linux distribution serving as a comprehensive server solution for small to medium-sized businesses. It provides a unified platform for networking, gateway, and server functions with a user-friendly web-based interface.

OpenWrt is a highly customizable, Linux-based embedded operating system designed for routers and other embedded devices. It replaces vendor firmware, offering advanced networking features, enhanced security, and extensive flexibility.

DD-WRT is a powerful, free Linux-based firmware replacement for a wide range of wireless routers. It transforms consumer-grade network hardware into a highly customizable and feature-rich platform, offering advanced control and capabilities typically found in commercial-grade equipment.