From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Joseph Jackson Subject: Re: firewalls on Linux 2.4.X Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 09:10:29 -0700 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3CBD9E75.1030802@lvcm.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Jerry T Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org Jerry T wrote: > What firewall is recommended on kernels 2.4.X? Any documentation that I > read about ipchains refers to version 2.2.X. What about iptables? > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > You will want to use iptables with the 2.4.x kernels. Iptables is vastly greater than the older ipchains and you can find info about iptables here http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/pdf/Adv-Routing-HOWTO.pdf and http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Adv-Routing-HOWTO.html Hope that helps. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs