Matt,
Check out net-firewall/firestarter, http://www.fs-security.com/, it is a gui
frontend for iptables and has a way to monitor the communication.
Sean
On Monday 29 August 2005 02:54 pm, Matt Randolph wrote:
> I've seen related threads here recently, but I think my question is
> different enough to warrant a new thread.
>
> I'm looking for a personal firewall along the lines of the ZoneAlarm
> product for Windows. I don't want to take the time to teach myself
> iptables if there is a simple alternative.
>
> I'm not trying to do anything complicated like protect a LAN or include
> a DMZ or run an ftp server or anything like that. I'm just looking for
> a quick and easy way to add another layer of protection to my desktop by
> closing all unused ports.
>
> A GUI is preferred but is not required.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> (If you dare answer,) what firewall do you use and why did you choose it?
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