but i think it's about time to have a decent and professional firewall configuration tool in fedora. that's what i missed about redhat linux too... what do you guys think? i mean it's not even in redhat enterprise which suprises me... Am Son, den 07.12.2003 schrieb Michael Schwendt um 11:45: > On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 10:01:39 +0000, Keith G. Robertson-Turner wrote: > > > On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 10:32:43 +0100, Thorsten wrote: > > > > > can anybody give me a hint on where to find the firewall and how to alter > > > the iptable? > > > > The best place to start (as with everything Linux) is with the man page. > > > > man iptables > > And http://www.netfilter.org > > > The actual filter "table" is in: > > > > /etc/sysconfig/iptables > > redhat-config-securitylevel for beginners. > > > Can't speak for others, but to me it always seemed self-explanatory. > > > > If you're going to do thing's the "legit" way, don't edit the file > > directly, but use the iptables *command* to configure it. > > > > If you're looking for a Point'N'Drool gooey, you could do worse than > > Firestarter (http://firestarter.sourceforge.net) > > Available in fine rpm form at http://fedora.us > Alternatively, Shorewall can be found there, too.
