----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie] Firewall for allowing ports selectively Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 16:15:01 +0100
> > Dear All > > Is there some firewall (working through iptables) able to open > selectively a port for a specific program and not to all programs > installed? (Shorewall is not suitable for that purpose.) > > Thanks in advance, > > Paul ********************************************************** Paul, shorewall can do what you desire. Go to; mcc > security > firewall, and click on the advanced radio button on the bottom. That will open up an area where you can specify special ports to open. HTH. Best regards. --Angus "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness." -- James Thurber *********************************************** ~Linux Laptop, Powered by Mandrake 10.1~ *********************************************** ~Reg. Linux User #278931~ *********************************************** -- _____________________________________________________________ Web-based SMS services available at http://www.operamail.com. From your mailbox to local or overseas cell phones. Powered by Outblaze
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