On Thu, 09 Jan 2003 22:14:27 -0500 Mark Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Pierre Fortin wrote: > > Stop or remove "shorewall" -- sure wish Mdk would have made it more > > obvious during install/upgrade that it was going to add a firewall > > without asking... > > > > :^Pierre > > problem is...what does one use on a Mandrake 9.0 box if not shorewall > because I've had a terrible time in the past trying to get Bastille to > work on an MDK 9 box, which led me swiftly back to an 8.2 installation > for server use. > > and I did take a look at gShield. The little bugger liked to drove me > nuts! > > Mark If you're gonna protect a box(es), it should be done before the traffic gets to it... shorewall is like putting the deadbolt on the coat closet door instead of the front door IMO. I use an external box. Pierre
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