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RE: My first firewall



I would say that iptables is really all you need.

Were you thinking of anything else?

- James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Crawford Rainwater [mailto:crawford.rainwater@itec-co.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 10:50 AM
> To: debian-firewall@lists.debian.org
> Subject: My first firewall
> 
> 
> Folks,
> 
> I am in the process of building my first Debian
> firewall.  Have the following items, HW and distro
> wise:
> - Debian 2.2r6 on CD
> - Have 2.4.18 kernel to upgrade to on CD
> - P3, 350MHz, 128MB RAM, 8GB SCSI Ultra Wides
>   two NICs (3Com Fast EtherLink XL, 3C905B-TX),
>   and ATI Xpert 128 (not that X-Win will be running
>   here, just for reference purposes)
> 
> I would like suggestions of what to install as a
> basis for this, since all it will be is just a firewall
> box, nothing else.  eth0 will be assigned to point
> to a router (down the road), eth1 will be assigned to
> point inside to the LAN.
> 
> Thanks in advance.  And yes, I am looking at the LDP's
> How-To's at the moment too.
> 
> --- Crawford
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