-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:12:15PM -0400, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: > # A: I was pretty much hounded into providing it. I do not like it. > # Don't use it. Use /etc/network/interfaces, use /etc/network/*.d/ > # scripts use /etc/ppp/ip-*.d/ script. Create your own custom > # init.d script -- no need to even name it iptables. Use ferm, > # ipmasq, ipmenu, guarddog, firestarter, or one of the many other > # firewall configuration tools available. Do not use the init.d > # script.
> For crissake! Can anyone point me at some sensible discussion of how > the hell to go about putting firewall rules in place? I've got a > laptop, usually on a cable modem, but sometimes using dial-up. Oh, give us a break. You and the unsubscribers have something in common: You posted the solution to your problem. Use ferm, ipmasq, ipmenu, guarddog, firestarter, or one of the many other firewall configuration tools available. Do not use the init.d script. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fix a system -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/TJIgUzgNqloQMwcRAkF+AJ9h99AHUDYY2U2nSlzVmrxFriGaXwCZAajh UoFjcTaGZjIsot9EX98We74= =EZPF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
