On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Harry Putnam wrote: > Maybe this isn't really the place but its more likely to get informed > answers here than on an ms group where most will not know what iptables > is. > > I'm in a position where I need to use MSwindowsxp OS on 2 machines > that are dedicated video and image editing machines, because of the > software available for that platform. > > These machines will also be internet connected and there for will need > some onboard protection beyond my gateway/firewall. > > I want to find a packet filter like iptables for use on windows. That > is, a text based/editable driven packet filter with most or all the > capabilities of iptables. > > If it is possible to run iptable from cygwin then I'd prefer that > approach. Anyone have pointers/urls?
Ive never seen a text-based Windoze firewall. I did a search at cygwin.com/packages and didn't find an iptables package. You might be better off with the free basic ZoneAlarm... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
