meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > With wireshark I found, that firefox accesses sites on startup, from > which I dont know, for what reason this access is needed or whether > the NSA, CIA, FBI, BDN, MOSSAD (fill in what organisation you ever > suspect to do such things) has invaded my PC. > > I want to block such accesses for two reasons: First is ...hmmm... > to block that accesses...second is to find out what will not work > than. > > I dont want to install and configure a complete full blown firewalled > SEL-Linux thingy here and I dont want to reboot my Linux box for every > new site I added. I am looking for a simple solution, which I can use > without studying the history of TCP/IP and others... ;))) > > What can I use for this purpose? > > Thank you very much in advance for any help! > Best regards, > Meino > > >
Maybe net-firewall/ufw is what you are looking for. It has easy to define filter rules and there also exists a graphical frontend for it (net-firewall/ufw-frontends, never tested by myself). -- Regards wabe
