On Mon 05 Sep, Heddle Weaver wrote: > Hello, > > Taking first steps in the security world. > I know that a 'firewall' is nothing but a configuration file for iptables, > but that's about it. > I need recommendations for literature or other sources of reliable knowledge > that start off with answers to questions such as: 'What is a port?' > > Any time and trouble appreciated. > Regards, > > Weaver.
There is a large amount of general and more specific information in the Guides and HOWTOs at The Linux Documentation Project, http://www.tldp.org -- Chris Bell www.chrisbell.org.uk Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
