On Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:19:21 +0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > my ongoing frustrations: > > 1) How to setup a firewall in ubuntu? It seems suitable iptables > settings do work but that's awefully primitive. This article did not > help http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/06/26/1556259 (no lokkit > or guarddog can be found by apt-get)
Firestarter is a nice simple firewall. > > 2) How to manipulate and configure services. I CAN and have been > sym-linking /etc/init.d/service to rc2.d/SNNservice. That too is > awefully primitive. system -> administration -> services lists 8 > services from anacron to ssh. What about the zillion others? > > Help shows not available pictures: > each service [] > with a [] > checkbox [] > > Thanks > James > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 427 486 206 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 FWD: 615662 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
