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Re: Is there a default firewall on Debian Etch



I'm not aware of a default. But I started using Shorewall and found it extremely capable. That capability comes with a degree of complexity.

On Dec 12, 2008, at 1:02 PM, chris <nws@cevnet.mine.nu> wrote:

On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 21:25:46 -0600, Brendan West wrote:

I am needing to find out if there is a default firewall on Etch and how to control it (change settings, allow ports, programs, ect.). How can I
do this?  Thanks for any ideas.


http://packages.debian.org/etch/net/arno-iptables-firewall

Very easy to configure with debconf. The firewall.conf itself is heavily
documented and makes more complex stuff easy to do.






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