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IPFire vs Knot DNS

A side-by-side look at IPFire and Knot DNS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPFire

IPFire

Network & Admin

IPFire is an open-source firewall distribution based on Linux. It focuses on easy setup, good hardware support, and high flexibility. IPFire uses stateful packet inspection for network filtering and aims to provide high security while maintaining performance.

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Knot DNS

Knot DNS

Network & Admin

Knot DNS is an open source DNS server that provides high performance and security. It is designed to meet the needs of large ISPs and companies that require maximum DNS query rates.

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