Op za 19 nov 2005 om 07:50:29 +0100 schreef Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña: > On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 01:17:04PM +0100, Joost van Baal wrote: > > > > The list of iptables frontends in the Securing Debian Manual is getting > > out of date fast. I guess it's better to maintain such a list on a > > wiki. (See also > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-firewall/2005/10/msg00045.html .) I've > > copied the volatile stuff to the Firewalls page on > > http://wiki.debian.org/Firewalls. Attached patch removes it from the > > manual, and adjusts the surrounding text to refer to the Wiki. > > I don't agree that the list should be removed, there's a number of > firewalling programs that are widely used and are not going to disappear from > Debian in any foreseable future (that includes firestarter, shorewall and > knetfilter). It might be goot to point to other resources, however.
OK, I guess you're right. Here's a new patch. Bye, Joost
--- services.sgml.orig 2005-11-19 12:37:00.571383340 +0100 +++ services.sgml 2005-11-20 16:35:18.883807998 +0100 @@ -1600,25 +1600,12 @@ that the administrator can configure is a definition of the allowed and disallowed network traffic that is used to generate a set of firewall rules that the system will execute on startup. -<item><package>mason</package>, an application which can propose -firewall rules based on the network traffic your system "sees". -<item><package>ferm</package> -<item><package>lokkit</package> or <package>gnome-lokkit</package> -<item><package>ipac-ng</package>, helps setup not traditional firewall -rules but network traffic classification rules. -<item><package>filtergen</package> -<item><package>fiaif</package> -<item><package>hlfl</package> -<item><package>kmyfirewall</package> -<item><package>netscript-2.4</package> </list> -<!-- No longer available : -fwctl -fireflier -easyfw -firewall-easy -gfcc ---> + +<p>Lots of other iptables frontends come with Debian; an extensive list +comparing the different packages in Debian is maintained at the <url +id="http://wiki.debian.org/Firewalls"; name="Firewalls page on the Debian +wiki">. <p>Notice that some of the packages outlined previously will introduce firewalling scripts to be run when the system boots.
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