Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-15 Thread Guillaume Florey
Le Lundi, 14 Mars 2005 15.36, Tamas K Papp a écrit : > Hi, > > I thought it would be a good idea to have a firewall on my machine. I > did apt-cache search firewall, but there are so many... Could > somebody please recommend a firewall program that is reliable, simple > yet

Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread steinm
many... Could > > >somebody please recommend a firewall program that is reliable, simple > > >yet easy to administer? I don't know a lot about firewalls. > > >Firewalls with text config files (no slick gui) would be ok, too. > > > > > iptables is eno

Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread Javier Blanque
Another option is FWBuilder, a firewall rule-generator for several firewalls (iptables, pf, pix). http://www.fwbuilder.org/ Best regards, Javier Blanque -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Tamas K Papp, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > I was looking for > something simple & quick. Firestarter (overall, and absolutely suggested if you use Gnome/XFCE) Guarddog (a little more complex, QT based so looks better in KDE environment) Firestarter is my choice. -- On Oct 5 1991, 8.53 AM;

Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 03:02:48PM +, Jochen Voss wrote: > Hello Tamas, > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 09:48:42AM -0500, Tamas K Papp wrote: > > Thanks, but maybe I was not clear enough. I know nothing about packet > > filtering. If I use iptables, I am likely to set it up with a lot of > > hole

Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread Jochen Voss
Hello Tamas, On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 09:48:42AM -0500, Tamas K Papp wrote: > Thanks, but maybe I was not clear enough. I know nothing about packet > filtering. If I use iptables, I am likely to set it up with a lot of > holes in it, even after reading the tutorials. I was looking for > something

Re: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 03:39:47PM +0100, SteX wrote: > Hi, > > > >I thought it would be a good idea to have a firewall on my machine. I > >did apt-cache search firewall, but there are so many... Could > >somebody please recommend a firewall program that is reli

RE: recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread SteX
Hi, > >I thought it would be a good idea to have a firewall on my machine. I >did apt-cache search firewall, but there are so many... Could >somebody please recommend a firewall program that is reliable, simple >yet easy to administer? I don't know a lot about firewalls.

recommend a firewall

2005-03-14 Thread Tamas K Papp
Hi, I thought it would be a good idea to have a firewall on my machine. I did apt-cache search firewall, but there are so many... Could somebody please recommend a firewall program that is reliable, simple yet easy to administer? I don't know a lot about firewalls. Firewalls with text c