[LBo] HIDS

[Robert Spangler]

On Tue November 20 2007 11:30, Merv Curley wrote:

>  I agree with Sam,  a Firewall with some well thought out IPChains
>  rules will do most of what you want.

Do not use IPChains.  It is outdated!!

>  My Dlink router/firewall unit is pretty good by default and I believe
>  that Linksys uses Linux and IPChains on some of their units.  Of
>  course most distros will install a Firewall now unless you tell them
>  not to.  See if you can get your head around IPChains.  It ain't easy
>  but it is rewarding when the lightbulb goes on.

Both there router use NAT'ing not IPChains.


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Regards
Robert

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