<quote who="O Plameras"> > David Kempe wrote: > >If you want a good firewall, use shorewall. and have it do it for you > > How will shorewall solved this particular problem when he is missing this > functionality ? "echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" > > One of the things "shorewall" does is to enable "ip forwarding" ?
Yes, it's essentially a firewall construction kit, and makes deployment and configuration of firewalls and modular rules quite simple. - Jeff -- linux.conf.au 2007: Sydney, Australia http://lca2007.linux.org.au/ <boc> i wish i could write good flames <jwz> boc: you can't win if you don't play -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
