Does firestarter use IPTables as the underlying software to do its work ? Cheers,
Aly. On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 11:46, Paul DiMarco wrote: > > IMO, I would purchase a LinkSYS or D-Link router. For $100 CDN I can sleep > better at night knowing that I am safer than the average bear. ;) > > Considering one member of this list already had his Linux firewall "hacked" > I would suggest getting a hardware firewall, but that's only my Canadian 2 > cents worth. > > Peace. > > > > > > Ward William E > > DLDN To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <wardwe@navseadn. cc: > > navy.mil> Subject: RE: Linux as a firewall > > Sent by: > > redhat-list-admin > > @redhat.com > > > > > > 10/17/2002 01:13 > > PM > > Please respond to > > redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > Check out http://www.ipcop.org > > -----Original Message----- > From: Speaks, Chuck W. [mailto:Chuck.Speaks@;Lithonia.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 11:40 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Linux as a firewall > > > I have recently gotten a new machine at my house with WinXP Pro. However, > I'd like to place something between the XP machine and my broadband > connection that will act as a firewall. I'd like to rebuild my old machine > as Linux and build it as a firewall. > Currently I work with Linux as the OS for our database servers, but have > never setup a secure Linux firewall system. I realize I can Google or > RTFM, > but I would like to see if any of you have favorite documents or websites > for such info. If you have any links to good docs on learning and setting > up Linux in this type of environment, I would appreciate it. > Thanks! > Chuck > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Aly Dharshi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student and System Administrator ORS Servers "A good speech is like a good dress that's short enough to be interesting and long enough to cover the subject" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list