Are newbies running a firewall?

Kaj Haulrich kaj at haulrich.net
Sun May 6 17:59:38 UTC 2007


On Sunday 06 May 2007 19:41:52 Chris Maaskant wrote:
> Chris Maaskant schreef:
> > Anyway, i installed firestarter and it ran fine, but it won't
> > startup as the system boots.
> > This is a known
> > bug:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firestarter/+bug/
> >42759
>
> I forgot to mention that the workaround mentioned there didn't
> work for me.

As I understand it :  Firestarter is only a front-end to iptables, 
an easy way to modify it.  When iptables are modified by 
Firestarter one can quit Firestarter and it's not necessary to have 
Firestarter running until you make another modification.

Kaj Haulrich.
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