Re: Firewall on a debian Box.
I found this link usefull.
http://www.linux-firewall-tools.com/linux/firewall/index.html
It's on the homepage of Robert L. Ziegler's and goes well with his book "Linux
Firewalls". ISBN: 0-7357-0900-9
Eratta for the book is here:
http://www.linux-firewall-tools.com/linux/book/errata.html
Chris
Matt Kopishke wrote:
> Hi, I need to set up a firewall on my company's small network. What I
> have in mind is a box that does packet filtering, shuts down unused ports,
> and such. This machine would have to be transparent as we do web
> hosting. So some thing that looks like this:
>
> +------+ +------------+ +------+
> The Internet --|Router|--|Firewall Box|--|Switch|-- Our Network
> +------+ +------------+ +------+
>
> If that makes any sense. My question is where do I start? Is there any
> good software or documentation that deals with this kind of set up? I
> know I can start shutting down ports using ipchains, but some one else
> must already be using a set up like this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Matt-
>
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