Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On Monday 20 August 2001 21:49, Bill Thompson wrote:
> > Hi,
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> > Two questions - how can I setup switching between my dial-up modem
> > and the cable modem.
> 
> In /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, the scripts ifup-ppp,
> ifdown-ppp, "ifup eth0" & "ifdown eth0" should do the trick.
> 
> Although.....  There's no reason why you can't keep eth0 up
> while using the modem.  Just be a little tricky with your
> routing table.

  Ok, I'll keep this in mind.
 
> > Second qestion - anyone have hands on tips for hardening a Linux
> > system using a cable modem. Both successful and unsuccessful stories
> > are welcome.
> 
> At freshmeat, there are many scripts to automaticly generate
> firewall commands.

  Ok, I'm will be looking at Bastille Linux, too.
> 
> Ron
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   Thanks,

   Bill
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