ZeroConf in Ubuntu Edgy

Krishna Sankar ksankar at doubleclix.net
Mon Jul 3 19:31:48 BST 2006


Yep, we need to seriously think of adding firewall support. I was going to
help Carsten, but haven't heard from him. I am sure he is very busy.

Cheers
<k/> 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ubuntu-devel-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of 
> Ivan Krstic
> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 11:22 AM
> To: Patrick McFarland
> Cc: martin.pitt at ubuntu.com; ubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: ZeroConf in Ubuntu Edgy
> 
> Patrick McFarland wrote:
> > its that Ubuntu doesn't have a useful firewall app. What 
> I'd like to 
> > see is an actual useful GUI frontend for iptables, so I can 
> add rules 
> > like "Block multicast" or "Block for this service on 
> Internet hosts only."
> 
> This was bountied to Carsten Hey:
> 
>  https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/firewall
> 
> I'm unaware of the current status. Pitti, do you know if this 
> is coming along? At UBZ, we actually had a BOF about 
> comprehensive (per-package) firewalling, which is where I'd 
> really like us to go eventually, in addition to a pretty UI.
> 
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