Firewall question

[Justin Conover]

On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:43 PM, Linda <haniganwork at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I decided to setup a firewall the easy way with shorewall. The Firewall
> is working well it forwards all the network traffic great and I ran some
> portscans etc and everything behind the firewall is invisible. However I
> have one small problem. The firewall itself can't connect to the
> internet for apt-get. Any suggestions on what I need to allow the
> firewall machine to do updates?
>          Thanks
>           Linda
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Have you thought about using ufw instead?

https://help.ubuntu.com/8.04/serverguide/C/firewall.html
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