Bug#561359: howto setup a gateway/firewall

2017-02-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Holger Levsen] > I think it's better to give a list of commands, then to provide a > script… Why? I believe the opposite, and wonder what is your rationale for not providing a script? To me, a script is a shared and tested recipe, and a lot better than a list of commands in the documentation -

Bug#561359: howto setup a gateway/firewall

2017-02-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Wolfgang, thanks for picking up this old issue! On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 05:31:04PM +0100, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > The documentation could include something like this: in general: yay, this looks very good! > #!/bin/sh > # Turn a system with profile 'Minimal' into a gateway/firewall. > # >

Bug#561359: howto setup a gateway/firewall

2017-02-14 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
The documentation could include something like this: #!/bin/sh # Turn a system with profile 'Minimal' into a gateway/firewall. # sed -i 's/auto eth0/auto eth0 eth1/' /etc/network/interfaces sed -i '/eth1/ s/dhcp/static/' /etc/network/interfaces echo 'address 10.0.0.1' >> /etc/network/interfaces ec