On Sunday 01 December 2002 15:04, Richard Kimber wrote: > On 01 Dec 2002 15:13:34 +0100 > > Matthias Hentges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I admit iptables and IP addresses confuses me, > > > > > > Can anyone tell me of an idiots firewall ? One even I can set up ? > > > > Setting up a firewall without knowing what it exactly does is dangerous. > > You should consider learning how to write your own firewall rules IMO. > > InteractiveBastille might be an answer. Writing firewall rules takes a > lot of learning, and creating a firewall is (for many people with simple > requirements) just a one-off task that makes all the learning not a very > cost effective way of spending time. > > - Richard.
Many thanks for the tip, loading bastille now and will give it a go ... >From the web info seems good, lots of hand holding and info Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]