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Re: Firestarter VS Shorewall



On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 09:45:41PM +0100, Franck Joncourt wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 11:56:41AM -0800, Jordi wrote:
> > I take note, John and Roberto.
> > 
> > John, that seems to complicated for me, but seems good as it is a
> > hardware firewall.
> > Roverto, seems you like to do a control of all parameters, you must be
> > an expert. I will try to do as you say, and learn a bit.
> > 
> 
> Want to set up a firewall ; it is better to know what you do :)!
> I started using iptables first, and now it is quite difficult to change,
> even to try other stuff. So if you want to learn more, take a look at the
> iptables tutorial. However, I should admit it is time consuming.
> 

Right, like when you want a firewall to manage a half-dozen different
zones on your network, which is connected to several different ISPs,
while performing traffic shaping functions?

Regards,

-Roberto

-- 
Roberto C. Sanchez
http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
http://www.connexer.com

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