<quote who="Andy Eager">
> OK, I'm prepared to be knocked down in flames here (only if your gentle)
You want to be flamed for the consultant's suggestion? :)
> but recently I paid a reasonably well known Linux consultant to advise me
> on a job I'm doing for a paying customer to install a firewall (that has
> to do masquerading of all well known services). His/her sugestion was to
> stick with ipchains for the time being (preferably under 2.2 kernel
> because the helper modules were already written and known to work)
His/her suggestion was absolutely correct (if you need to do masq on all
well known services). Generally, for everyday business firewalls, you don't
have to worry... How often do you find that h323 is an absolute requirement
for a small business? :)
- Jeff
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