Re: IPTables

2003-10-06 Thread Crucificator
Ok. I think you're talking about something else. Here it's ok to say you should have rules to restrict outgoing traffic from your gateway. But things should be very well considered before taking any action. One of the good things about restricting outgoing traffic is because you can stop some of th

Re: Network Setup Opinion Needed- For Mr.Crucificator

2003-10-02 Thread Crucificator
I am sorry but I haven't received your mail directed to me so I'll disregard any information from the mail that I'm viewing now from mr. Paul Rushing. I do believe that load balancing is a false problem for a network made out of 50 computers. I have seen LANs made out of 100 comps and served

Re: IPTables

2003-10-02 Thread Crucificator
Of course. Applications will not use port 80 to connect to web servers. They will use random ports. Blocking all ports will cause problems.

Re: Network Setup Opinion Needed

2003-09-30 Thread Crucificator
Hy Harish,   1. Why NAT and Squid? You should use NAT OR Squid. If you have say a internet cafe where the users will want to use every software that needs every port you should use pure transparent NAT. On the other hand if you want things a little more tightened you should use Squid. 2. On