On Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:19:55 -0700 Van Snyder <van.sny...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> I disabled firewalld because I have no idea how to configure it, but > my Linksys router is running a firewall that's really easy to > configure. firewall-config for GUI operation. firewalld comes with a command line (and scriptable) tool called firewall-cmd. firewall-config is designed for serious firewalling, so it is likely more complicated than your router's firewall. I think it is good practice to run firewalls on my internal network. Partly for the practice, partly for laptops and other machines that may travel to other, more hostile networks, partly on the off chance that a hostile computer ever got onto my network, and partly because I don't trust my commercial external router. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/
