Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 10:54 -0800, Tom Eastep wrote: >> Shorewall can already do this. It's what Shorewall Lite is all about. >> >> See http://www.shorewall.net/CompiledPrograms.html#Lite > > Hrm. How much of the "grunt work" is offloaded from the "firewall" > system though? I find rule compilation quite slow on my puny little > firewall system, which is why I want to move it off to a more powerful > "administrative" system and have the firewall do nothing more than run a > bunch of iptables rules. > > Is this an accurate description of the workload split in Shorewall Lite?
Yes. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key
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