On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 00:59:47 -0700 (PDT)
Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> --- "Kevin Miller, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I have not checked yet but does shorewall list which Netfilter options I
> > will need?
> 
> Yup,
> I emailed this to you earlier. Here it is again. These are screen shots of his
> "menuconfig" and the settings that he has set in his kernel. I followed his
> example as close as I could and shorewall works for me just fine using
> 2.4.20-gentoo-r5 and r7. 
> 
> http://www.shorewall.net/kernel.htm
> 
> 
> Remember that you will need to need to remerge "iptables" after recompiling
> the kernel. Atleast I've needed to each time that I've recompiled the kernel.
> 
> If you need any help let me know and I will do my best to make some time to
> help.
> 
> "Hint"
> Once you have shorewall installed and running you can add shorewall to the
> default runn level so that it starts at bootup.
> "rc-update add shorewall default"
> 

Also works well on 2.6 kernels where everything is built-in.  Just get the
kernel options right, and you're good as gold.  You'll need to tinker with the
settings, if you are using Samba (default drops/reject the ports
associated with Samba).

-- 
Collins Richey - Denver Area
if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the 
worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.



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