[NTLUG:Discuss]firewalls ?

Jack Snodgrass jack at jacksnodgrass.com
Sun Jun 20 14:59:21 CDT 2004


I use Arno's Firewall ( IPTables ) script from 
http://rocky.molphys.leidenuniv.nl/

seems to do what I need.... I have 4 interfaces attached to my 
firewall box... 1 external static, one external dhcp, 
one local lan, and one hardware vpn. 

jack 


On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 09:44, JOE MARTIN wrote:
> Mike wrote:
> 
> >>.... why do you 'have no choice'?
> >>Put in a linux install cd, boot, install and go.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I'd love to do that, but the last guy who did no longer works at my place of 
> >employment. They call it hacking/cracking at my job. Working for a big 
> >bureaucratic company has its downs sometimes. 
> >
> Well, the topic of firewalls was mentioned, so I would appreciate input 
> on a decent firewall pkg
> for elchepos like myself. this is for home use primarely.
> Thanks,
> Joe/euless
> 
> >
> >Anyway, the DNS server or gateway or some other system has some sort of 
> >hardware/software check before it will serve anything of value (and asking 
> >questions about that is worse than booting linux.)  I could run linux on my 
> >desktop for about 30 minutes. I'd never see the extranet, and then I'd be on 
> >unemployment. Not a real good way to make a stand about monopolistic 
> >operating systems. 
> >
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