[RULE] Re: Shorewall - the perfect Firewall for Slinky-installed Systems

[Ingo Lantschner]

On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, James Miller wrote:

> Well, this is interesting to hear about.  Just so that I understand what's
> being referred to: shorewall is a program that runs as a background
> process on a standalone PC, providing firewalling protection for that PC.

Thats one possibility to use it, but of course if you have a second
interface and you install it on a hardened OS (well Slinky-installed PCs
are already very hard) its a firewall with rich features like accounting,
end so on.

Cheers, Ingo.


-- 
 Tel +43-1-5955766
 Mobil +43-664-1438418
 Web http://ingo.netomania.at/
 -------------------------------------------
       Ihr und Wir -- Bino na Biso 
 http://ingo.netomania.at/bnb/de/index.html
--------------------------------------------



_______________________________________________
Original home page of the RULE project: www.rule-project.org
Original Rule Development Site http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/rule/
Original RULE mailing list: Rule-list at nongnu.org, hosted at http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rule-list