On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 09:12:44AM +0200, Ishai Parasol wrote: > Hi > > A basic question about firewall: If I'm running a firewall and a gateway and > a server (web, mail, etc.) on the same box are the firewall's rules apllying > only to the other computers in the network or they're also good for the > firewall's box itself ? ObWarn: This is not a recommended set up in most sitations. The answer would depend -- at least in ipchains, you can set up filtering rules for incoming, forwarded and outgoing packets. You can set up the rules according to what you need. I suggest reading the relevant HOWTOs (I find them rather good) for more details. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
