Re: services installed and running "out of the box"
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 04:30:44PM +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña wrote:
Wrong. The kernel shipped in Debian does provide firewalling capabilities.
Also, the iptables package is part of the default installation (Priority:
standard)
No, right. There is no configuration provided, making them effectively
unavailable even if installed. A good implementation would be something
like redhat's, which asks some basic firewall config questions. "The
user can do it if they know how" isn't the same as "installed by
default".
Mike Stone
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