RE: WEB-Page: Debian based Firewall
Is the 1.3.1 distribution libc6?
If not what has to be done to make it so?
Do all the apps need to be changed out....recompiled from source?
Thanks
Henry Hollenberg speed@barney.iamerica.net
On Tue, 3 Mar 1998, Meskes, Michael wrote:
> No, but you have to use libc6.
>
> I wouldn't build the firewall with libc5 anyway, since it's no longer
> actively worked on. And I don't like the idea of a firewall with a C
> library that's not kept up-to-date.
>
> Michael
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Henry Hollenberg [SMTP:speed@barney.iamerica.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 1998 3:09 PM
> > To: Christian Leutloff
> > Subject: Re: WEB-Page: Debian based Firewall
> >
> >
> >
> > Henry Hollenberg speed@barney.iamerica.net
> >
> >
> > On 27 Feb 1998, Christian Leutloff wrote:
> >
> > > Michael Meskes <meskes@topsystem.de> writes:
> > >
> > > > Henry Hollenberg writes:
> > > > > > As for the firewall, I personally think a mailer like sendmail
> > is the
> > > > > > better choice.
> > > > >
> > > > > Isn't smail the standard Debian mailer?
> > > >
> > > > Maybe. But I still prefer sendmail. :-)
> > >
> > > this sounds much better:
> > >
> > > Package: ssmtp
> > > Version: 2.24-3
> > > Priority: extra
> > > Section: mail
> > > Maintainer: Hugo Haas <hugo@debian.org>
> > > Depends: libc6
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > Uh, Oh what does this mean....would we have to wait for Debian 2.0 to
> > use
> > this?
> >
> > hgh
> >
> >
> > > Conflicts: mail-transport-agent
> > > Provides: mail-transport-agent
> > > Replaces: mail-transport-agent, exim, sendmail, smail, qmail,
> > zmailer
> > > Architecture: i386
> > > Filename: dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/mail/ssmtp_2.24-3.deb
> > > Size: 14470
> > > MD5sum: e439c7a57cfc7f2ebcda9882266ac24e
> > > Description: Extremely simple MTA to get mail off the system to a
> > Mailhub
> > > A secure, effective and simple way of getting mail off a system to
> > your
> > > mailhost. No suid-binaries or other dangerous things. No mail spool
> > to poke
> > > around in. No daemons running in the background. Mail is simply
> > forwarded to
> > > the configured mailhost. Extremely easy configuration.
> > > .
> > > WARNING: the above is all it does. It does not receive mail, expand
> > > aliases or manage a queue. That belongs on a mailhub with a system
> > > administrator.
> > > installed-size: 36
> > >
> > > and it's small!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Henry Hollenberg <speed@barney.iamerica.net> writes:
> > >
> > > > On 27 Feb 1998, Christian Leutloff wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Henry Hollenberg <speed@barney.iamerica.net> writes:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Here is my firewall "plan".
> > > > >
> > > > > sounds good to me.
> > > > >
> > > > > Btw. shouldn't we set up a debian-firewall mailing list!? It's
> > very
> > > > > easy to do so, but I've forgotten the exect procedure.
> > >
> > > > Yes, and if there is a way to mirror it to Hubert's web page that
> > would
> > > > be great as well....so folks can easily join in.
> > >
> > > contact webmaster@debian.org
> > >
> > > > Should this be a Debian sponsored mail list?
> > >
> > > yes, that's the easiest way.
> > >
> > > > Re: CD-ROM - won't we be using the standard distribution cdrom
> > from
> > > > Debian? If possible I thought our goal should be to build this
> > thing
> > > > using all Debian packages.
> > >
> > > I would *run* the System from a CD-ROM - nobody can manipulate the
> > > binaries ;-)
> > >
> > > > This package configures your Linux box as a firewall. You can
> > define
> > > ^^^ GNU/Linux please,
> > > or better Debian GNU/Linux ;-)
> > >
> > > [ lots of good stuff deleted ]
> > >
> > > Bye
> > > Christian
> > >
> > > --
> > > Christian Leutloff, Aachen, Germany
> > leutloff@sundancer.oche.de
> > > http://www.oche.de/~leutloff/ leutloff@debian.org
> >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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