Firewall Tool

[Verde Denim]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>wrote:

> 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 - yeah, I did read this. I also ran the man pages for ufw... Very
interesting tool. I'm looking into this at the moment.

Jack


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