On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 07:24:25PM +1000, Mark Devin wrote: > Mike Fedyk wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 10:17:07AM -0600, Christopher Gahlon wrote: > > > Phill, > > > > > > I found this ipfilter howto http://www.obfuscation.org/ipf/ipf-howto.html > > > to be useful. If you want to go with ipcahins I would recommend reading > > > Linux Firewalls by Robert L. Ziegler. It's focus is 2.2.x with ipchains > > > so it doesn't cover IPtables, but explains firewalling in detail, and > > > give you good examples. > > > > > > His website is here, and he has a nice little tool online that will write > > > an ipchains script for you. I tried it so I could have a working > > > example. http://www.linux-firewall-tools.com/linux/firewall/index.html > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > Phill Kenoyer wrote: > > > > > I have this book, and it's great. Haven't tried the auto generation tools. > > Yeah, > I have used that book too and agree it is great. What I would suggest > however, is that you get a 2.4. kernel and use iptables. It is soo much > easier and better. > I plan to, but it will be after 2.4 works well on the PPC platform, as my firewall is a 7200 mac. :)
I haven't had the time to give 2.4 a thurough testing... Mike
