On Sunday 29 February 2004 08:46 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: > Hello ! > I haven't used any firewall so far and as I read posts that show a > concern over this way of protection, I tried to set up Shorewall. In > DrakFirewall, I unchecked 'everything - no firewall' and checked all the > other options as I am not sure yet which services are activated or > disabled. The thing is I cannot either browse the Internet or get > e-mails even having all options enabled. > Could someone lend me a hand ? > TIA The safest bet is to leave all boxes unchecked, unless you have a web server running. This will set defaults to minimize your risk. You can fine tune it with the other security tab "level and checks" HTH -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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