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RE: [SLE] Firewall setup in 6.4
  • From: pevans@xxxxxxxxxx (Paul Evans)
  • Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 22:17:51 +0200
  • Message-id: <LPBBJMNBFCKJNJECNEFGCEGLCDAA.pevans@xxxxxxxxxx>



Have you installed the firewalls programe in yast - sec (security)?
If so it should have added a file /etc/rc.firewall. From memory, it is
there you will find START_FW.

Paul
-----Original Message-----
From: Reid, Rowan (GSP) [mailto:ReidR@xxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: 13 April 2000 21:51
To: 'Bill Moseley'; Paul Evans; Suse linux
Subject: RE: [SLE] Firewall setup in 6.4

> My advice is don't use the SuSE firewall setup. I spent a
> day trying to
> get it to work and everytime I started the firewall I
> couldn't connect.
>
> So in rc.config:
> START_FW="no">

I have SuSE 6.3 and i'm in teh process of setting up a firewall.
thus far I have been using HOT-TO, which basicaly tell you hwo to use IP
chains,
I have not seen any entry for START_FW="no" i
m assuming thats a 6.4 thing. can anyone clarrify. perhaps point me in
the right direction

Rowan [TSS]
Gerber Scientific Products
http://www.gspinc.com


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