daRcmaTTeR wrote:
> 

> Femme,
> 
> Do you mean to harden your entire system with Bastille, or just install
> and configure a firewall?

The first one.  I'm paranoid ;)  And I learn quick so what the hell?
 
> If you're going to do the first then issue this command as root in a
> terminal:
> 
>                 /usr/sbin/InteractiveBastille
 
> 
> The two processes are distinctly different and I would strongly caution
> anyone that using InteractiveBastille to conffigure a firewall is like
> using a 12guage shotgun to swat a fly. It's not a good idea. Especially
> if you don't know what you're doing. InteractiveBastille is a very
> powerful tool and you can literally lock your system down so hard that
> you'll end up having to reload the thing just to check your email.
> 
> just a word of caution...
> 
> --
> Mark
> 
> "I suppose I should have a pithy saying here..."
> "The brain reports all neurons busy processing sub-routines
> are currently occupied. Retry your query in five minutes."
> 
Thx I'll take the advice & be careful. Mucho gracias ;)

Femme

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