discuss: Iptables HOWTO
Subject:
Re: Iptables HOWTO
From:
John Peter Tapsell ####@####.####
Date:
31 Jul 2001 07:11:35 -0000
Message-Id: <01073108113401.01088@eng021>
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, you wrote:
> Le Mardi 31 Juillet 2001 00:23, David Merrill a �it :
> > On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 11:27:38AM -0500, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> > > Many people seem to be having some difficulty in configuring an iptables
> > > based firewall/router. I've written a rather flexible bash script to
> > > configure an iptables firewall
> > > (http://www.asgardsrealm.net/linux/firewall) and plan on writting a
> > > HOWTO documenting the process and what I've learned about how iptables
> > > works.
> >
> > Cool. We look forward to seeing it.
>
> I think you have some things similar at
>
> http://www.suse.de/~marc/suse
>
> a script by suse
IMHO the problem is just that ppl need to learn about it rather then doing a
quick-fix. I don't think the problem is a lack of documentation, just a lack
of patience from the users...
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