On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 15:14 9/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >Okay, you're doing a bunch of stuff with which I am unfamiliar (especially > >that --state NEW,INVALID stuff), but there are a couple of things that I > >think could help you... > > Please allow me to suggest that you both take a good look at Shorewall > (http://www.shorewall.net) for this. If you read the quick-start guides and > use the two-interface guide, or some other guide, you should be up and > running on your first setup in under 15 minutes. Later on, you'll be able > to setup a new system in under two minutes, and Shorewall is also very > powerful (setup masquerading, tunnels, redirection, NAT, DNAT, SNAT, and a > bunch of other stuff too). > I really appreciate the suggestion, and I've seen shorewall mentioned here before. However, I've got other reasons that dictate that I learn the ins and outs of iptables and NAT, down to the nitty-gritty details. *grin*
I'm reading the second edition of the Linux Network Administrator's Guide, and it is pretty good...it's just that I only yesterday got to the iptables chapter. Up until now I've been copying lines and changing the port numbers... *cough* Ben -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list