On Saturday 29 September 2001 11:51 am, Curtis Rey wrote:
When I run "lsmod" is see that ipchains is loaded. However, reading a few articles about nix firewalls, most focus on iptables. I would like to employ a basic set of rules and sites and build from there. I am very much the novice/newbie to building firewalls and would like to get a heads up as to the advantages/disadvantages to these protocols
Both Linux Magazine and Linux Journal have had articles about migrating to iptables in the past month. You can probably find the articles on their web site. -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Bruce S. Marshall bmarsh@bmarsh.com Bellaire, MI 09/29/01 12:09 + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ "The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves." - Socrates