[gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread James
Hello, I've been trying to build a simple firewall with a DMZ for a web server. x.x.x.x is the local single static IP y.y.y.y is the gateway IP. z.z.z.z is the broadcast. Outward access is working (ip and dns) Currently the dns servers I use are the cable modem company's, and they work just fine,

RE: [gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread Dave Nebinger
> I've been trying to build a simple firewall with a DMZ for a > web server. Dude, trying to use iptables directly was your first mistake. Take a spin out and look at shorewall (I'm sure others have different recommendations). Shorewall will get you up and running in no time and will easily hand

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Dave Nebinger schreef: >> I've been trying to build a simple firewall with a DMZ for a web >> server. > > > Dude, trying to use iptables directly was your first mistake. > > Take a spin out and look at shorewall (I'm sure others have different > recommendations). > > Shorewall will get you up

RE: [gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-07 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Wow, that is news to me... I've always just banged out iptables rules and then saved them... On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Dave Nebinger wrote: I've been trying to build a simple firewall with a DMZ for a web server. Dude, trying to use iptables directly was your first mistake. Take a spin out and lo

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-09 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Dave, * Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tuesday, September 6, 2005, 7:39:53 PM: >> I've been trying to build a simple firewall with a DMZ for a >> web server. > Dude, trying to use iptables directly was your first mistake. no, it wasn't. I have written some "small" example script http://

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-09 Thread Dave Nebinger
Dude, trying to use iptables directly was your first mistake. no, it wasn't. I have written some "small" example script http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=377447 that (IMO) is quite modular... Yes, Timo, it is quite modular and quite thorough. It represents a great job at developing a

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-10 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Dave, * Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Friday, September 9, 2005, 4:23:07 PM: >>> Dude, trying to use iptables directly was your first mistake. >> no, it wasn't. >> >> I have written some "small" example script >> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=377447 >> that (IMO) is quite modu