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Re: iptables practical guide ?



On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 00:20:08 +0200, Glyn Tebbutt wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Im researching iptables, as when my laptop is disconnected from my
> network i have no real security ive found this guide
> http://www.justlinux.com/nhf/Networks/Firewall_Installation.html but its
> for ipchains, does anyone know of a guide that overs the same ideas, ive
> read the man pages but i want a guide that shows the practical use of
> the iptables for say block connections i didnt request etc. I could use
> firestarter but i would really like to learn this the proper way.
> Thanks in advance

There's the iptables guide at netfilter.samba.org, and I've made some
notes regarding modular firewalling for a laptop at
http://patter.mine.nu/thinkpad/firewall.html 

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