Re: ipchains & home user

[Rajesh Fowkar <hsejar@gmx.co.uk>]

Martin Feeney saw fit to inform me that: 
>On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:07:06 Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
>
>> What is the minimum firewall that can be build & required for a home user ?
>> On a dial-up  line.
>> Using ipchains.
>
>apt-get install ipmasq
>
>It'll do pretty much what you want with plenty of sanity-level security.
>It also provides an rc-style set of rules files that take a little bit to
>get used to, but are very nice once you do.

Thanks all who replied. I will check out ipmasq.

Warm Regards


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