Firewall
This is a discussion about Firewall in the Everything Linux category; Is there software firewall like Zonelabs, available for Linux or Do I have to manually configure it on Linux. I used the mandrake control center to set up the firewall but all my tests failed on grc.
Is there software firewall like Zonelabs, available for Linux or Do I have to manually configure it on Linux.
I used the mandrake control center to set up the firewall but all my tests failed on grc.com.
I used the mandrake control center to set up the firewall but all my tests failed on grc.com.
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Hi Blaktyger, take a look at this..
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I think smoothwall is use to make your PC, a firewall. What I want is a firewall within my Linux OS.
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Thanks anyways
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I think I found what I was looking for.
It's called Firestarter and it seems to be good so far.
http://firestarter.sourceforge.net
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The intention was to create a firewall operating system distribution based on Linux, enabling a low-end, possibly otherwise redundant, Intel and compatible PC to become a hardened Internet firewall.
Thanks anyways
EDIT
I think I found what I was looking for.
It's called Firestarter and it seems to be good so far.
http://firestarter.sourceforge.net
Oh. I see. What distro are you using? Most have a built in firewall that is very easy to configure..
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Quote:Oh. I see. What distro are you using? Most have a built in firewall that is very easy to configure..
Madndrake 9.2 but I did not know the name of the built-in firewall.
Madndrake 9.2 but I did not know the name of the built-in firewall.
If you look in Configure/Mandrake Control Center/Security, you should see an icon for "Firewall."