Better be careful using BlackIce...some mention about snooping and e-mail problems...I got a message this am about this........... Don vern wrote: > Okay I'm just one guy with one computer and > I like to surf and do email. Is there a way > to monitor ports, and keep away evildoers? > I'm used to Windoze programs like Black Ice, > Zone Alarm and such. I would like to log port > scans and such sniffer activity hitting my > machine while online. I've read Network HOWTO's > IPchains, and firewalling info's HOWTO's and man > pages. I have no LAN, no separate 486 machine > for a firewall. I've #'ed out all my services > and disabled my "super server" (inetd) and tried > to be as "security conscious" as I know how. There's > a KDE program called kfirewall (front end for ipchains) > but no docs, and as of this morning no website to > get info on how to use it. What am I missing? > I've looked into Ksnuffle but that seems a bit > extreme for one machine and one very slow (24K) > PPP dialup connection. Any help or ideas would be > appreciated! > Vern
