On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 03:55:56PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman remarked: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 05:39:37PM -0800, Yogesh Sharma wrote: > > networking comes up at S35 in runlevel 0 so my internet is > > up and there is no firewall running so far. > runlevel 0 is system shutdown and halt. The network is not > brought up in this runlevel. :-) > -- > - mdz There have been several responses to Yogesh's question, but none of them provide a clear and straightforward answer. Does anyone know why Shorewall leaves the system unprotected between network startup and firewall startup, whether it is a security risk, and if so what can be done about it besides crude workarounds? Cheers, Raymond
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