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From: Tom Eastep <teastep@shorewall.net>
To: /dev/rob0 <rob0@gmx.co.uk>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Can someone recommend a good simple firewall script?
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:00:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42FB9240.8050103@shorewall.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200508111252.13654.rob0@gmx.co.uk>

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/dev/rob0 wrote:

>
> I don't have time to go looking, but ISTM that many of today's crop of
> questions was related to this poster's issue. They are probably not
> really wanting to learn firewalling, they simply want to have a rule
> set that works and is easy to manage.
>
> Yes, I know there are things like firestarter which can generate
> rulesets. But is there something non-GUI, and simple?
>
> Am I going to have to write one myself? :) There are 37 hits for
> http://freshmeat.net/search/?q=iptables+script . Most of them look
> unmaintained.

Shorewall is non-GUI and still actively maintained and supported.

-Tom
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-11 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-11 13:16 Getting Tftp to run with this Rule set Ralph Blach
2005-08-11 17:37 ` /dev/rob0
2005-08-11 17:52   ` Can someone recommend a good simple firewall script? /dev/rob0
2005-08-11 18:00     ` Tom Eastep [this message]
2005-08-11 19:06     ` Anthony DiSante

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