Re: Firestarter VS Shorewall

[Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>]

On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 02:03:51 +0100
Andreas Duffner <temp@smilingcat.net> wrote:

> >> I use ssh with X11 forwarding to manage the firewall.
> > 
> > With firestarter? How?

[snip X11 forwarding stuff]

If *that* isn't shooting a fly with a canon, than I don't know what is.

With shorewall I just open a normal ssh session, change some config
file with very decent syntax/explanations/examples. This works even
over a slow link or with machines where disk space is very limited.

Regards,
Andrei
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