Re: Newbie friendly security and firewall docs (cookbook?)

[Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina.rakotomandimby@rktmb.org>]

On 10/06/2014 02:11 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I'm looking for a reference document that wouldn't scare my friend off 
> Debian and also give me the required information to:
>   1. close the maximum number of ports.
>      I see him using browser, email, ftp file downloading.
>      I don't see him being a server. All incoming packets should be to
>      fulfill a previous outgoing request - [correctly phrased?].

I would say: Allow only incoming packat related to an existing connexion.
But I'm not mother tongue english.