Firewall Tool

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue Aug 26 00:57:57 UTC 2008


Brian McKee wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Verde Denim <tdldev at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm looking for a firewall tool for my personal Ubuntu 8.04.1. server.
>> I've found a number of them in Synaptic, and have tried a few in the past
>> (firehol, firestarter, and fwbuilder).
>> I've heard that fwbuilder is the best of these, but I found it somewhat
>> difficult to use.
>> As a consensus of the community, should I continue to persevere with
>> fwbuilder, or would a tool such as firestarter really suffice?
> 
> You may also consider the new 'ucw'
>
<http://www.ubuntu-unleashed.com/2008/05/howto-take-use-setup-and-advantage-of.html>

uFw - but if he bothers to read the link, he'd know that :-)
-- 
derek





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