Re: Basic firewall question

Scott Smyth (smyth@bashful.realminfo.com)
Thu, 24 Sep 1998 09:38:17 -0400 (EDT)


Also check out the ipchains HOWTO to start ip-filtering and
some transparent proxy stuff (with the right applications).
Ipchains is in the new kernel anyway so you might as well bypass
ipfwadm IMHO 8).

ipchains:
http://www.adelaide.net.au/~rustcorp/ipfwchains/ipfwchains.html

Good luck,
Scott

On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:

> The book "Building Internet Firewalls" by Brent Chapman and Elizabeth Zwicky
> would be a good book to get. It is published by O'Reilly & Associates. It is a
> little out of date (pub. sept '95), but the general concepts are very much
> relevant.
>
> Yes there is a firewall HOW-TO, sorry I don''t have a link avail, there are also
> mailing lists and newsgroups too.
>
> On 23 Sep 98, at 11:10, Richardson,Anthony wrote:
>
>
> > Any recommendations for documentation on firewalls for
> > beginners? Is there a HOWTO?
>
>
>
> Cheers
> Harondel J. Sibble
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