-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 go to www.opensec.net You can also get Phoenix Firewall for free for home use. Carric Dooley Network Security Consultant "A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation. " - - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916) - ----- Original Message ----- From: Mayne, Peter <Peter.Mayneat_private> To: <firewall-wizardsat_private> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 8:05 PM Subject: Linux firewall options > Given Linux (say RedHat 6.0 or greater) as a base, what options are > available to build firewalls? Is there a "Linux firewalls" site > somewhere? > > ipchains is an obvious place to start for basic packet filtering > functionality, but I'd prefer something more substantial. I could > use Apache or Squid (depending on circumstances) as a Web proxy, > for instance. > > I don't think FWTK can be used in a commercial environment because > of the license restrictions. Is there something similar out there > that is otherwise usable? > > I realise this is a "how long is a piece of string?" type question, > but there must be different packages, freeware, shareware, open > source, commercial, etc suitable for different uses. > > PJDM > ---- > Peter Mayne, Compaq Computer Australia, Canberra, ACT > These are my opinions, and have nothing to do with Compaq. > "The wise man knows that he knows nothing." - Bill. "That's us, > dude!" - Ted. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.1 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com> iQA/AwUBOH9Ww+uEoPqp8SMeEQJCUQCfReIo9AwT4Y47A8mKlhEYdXLjCA0AoIoA oDfUDW8v3iT0NnuADHz+k4nU =a+ff -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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