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Re: default firewall utility changes for Debian 11 bullseye



Hi Wookey,

Am Mittwoch, 31. Juli 2019 schrieb Wookey:
> On 2019-07-16 11:57 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> > 
> > What would/should Debian recommend to configure the firewall on the server
> > case ?
> > 
> > I was recommending creating firewall rules with fwbuilder up to now (see
> > https://debian-handbook.info/browse/stable/sect.firewall-packet-filtering.html)
> > 
> > The other desktop firewall that I know is "ufw" 
> 
> What is the modern equivalent of 'ipmasq'? I still miss this tool on a
> regular basis and loved what it did. I have not found a replacement
> and forever end up looking up runes on the net and doing it by hand
> with iptables. ('it' being setting up my machine to listen on
> one interface (e.g. to a dev board) and forward everything to/from the
> real internet (wifi or ethernet). ipmasq did agreat job of hiding the
> previous transition from ipchains to iptables. I've never heard of
> nftables which is apparently the new thing. Nor firewalld - perhaps it
> would do what I want?
> 
> For those too young to know, ipmasq basically does(did - removed in
> 2009!) what the script on this page does for you:
> https://debian-administration.org/article/23/Setting_up_a_simple_Debian_gateway

I use uif for the use case of yours.

Mike

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