[ILUG] Linux Firewalls

Smelly Pooh plop at redbrick.dcu.ie
Thu Mar 8 14:05:39 GMT 2001


In reply to Martin Donlon's flatulent wordings, 
> I would recommend a 2.4 compatible kernel (debian woody, for instance)
> and iptables. Much simpler than you would ever think....

It's certainly much more advanced and flexible, and simpler because it does
stateful firewalling which make for simpler rules.  If somebody was
intimidated by ipfwadm however iptables may also seem intimidating




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