[PLUG] iptables

Sean Whitney sean at fork.com
Fri Jan 9 08:20:02 UTC 2004


I have been using seawall for years, and recently converted to using
shorewall.

It's very flexible, highly configurable and very cool...

I highly recommend it.


Sean

On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 06:14, Rich Shepard wrote:
>   Yesterday, someone wrote in asking for references to the care and feeding
> of iptables. I wasn't paying close attention.
> 
>   Mick Bauer's columns in Linux Journal are good. So is his book. "Building
> Secure Servers with Linux" (I liked reading this) and Robert Ziegler's book,
> "Linux Firewalls, 2nd Ed." (I read and liked the first edition).
> 
>   In Nick's column in the newest LJ (Feb. 2004), he presents several GUI
> tools for those who don't like to hand-craft the files with a text editor.
> Firewall Builder, Mason and Shorewall are mentioned. Bastille is another
> approach for hardening a system/network.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Rich
-- 
Sean Whitney <sean at fork.com>
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