Re: [Cooker-firewall] Firewall configuration Questions

2001-06-05 Thread Florin
Ed Colmar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What is the advantage of placing the public webserver behind > the firewall? It seems like there are a few different schools of > thought on this issue. well, what is the advantage of a firewall ? This might answer your question. -- Florin

Re: [Cooker-firewall] Firewall configuration Questions

2001-06-05 Thread Ed Colmar
Hey all! Thanks for all the responses... With all the digging I did, I ended up figuring this one out. What I did was: route add x.x.x.50 dev eth1 Suddenly it works! What is the advantage of placing the public webserver behind the firewall? I

Re: [Cooker-firewall] Firewall configuration Questions

2001-06-05 Thread Florin
Hello, > First, I have set up a web/ftp server outside the firewall, > and everything works, but the machines inside the firewall cannot see > it. I need to set up some routing rule for this? What is the > preffered methiod to do it? It's not very clear to me. Your ftp/web server will

Re: [Cooker-firewall] Firewall configuration Questions

2001-06-01 Thread Ed Colmar
Hi! Thanks for the reply! My isp has given me the ip range x.x.x.34 - x.x.x.60 with the netmask of 255.255.255.224 My mandrake security box is on x.x.x.48 My Web server is on x.x.x.50 all the office traffic is on the other side of the MDK security with ips like : 192.168.1.15 Yes, all offi

Re: [Cooker-firewall] Firewall configuration Questions

2001-06-01 Thread philippe Libat
hi, Ed Colmar a écrit : > > Hi all > > I've been posting questions to the newbie list, with no > response, so I figured I'd try here... > > I've got a mandrake security beta 4 running (It's awesome, > you guys did a great job!) > > I have a few configuration quirks tha

[Cooker-firewall] Firewall configuration Questions

2001-05-31 Thread Ed Colmar
Hi all I've been posting questions to the newbie list, with no response, so I figured I'd try here... I've got a mandrake security beta 4 running (It's awesome, you guys did a great job!) I have a few configuration quirks that I'd love to get some advice on. I'm stil