I think there are website that allow scanning of your computer.. you should try these free services.. Sam
----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Ian Smit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 2:09 PM Subject: Firewall verification > Hi, > > I have installed Shorewall and tried to edit the configuration to my > needs. I did this by apt-getting the package and then manually editing > the various /etc/shorewall/ files. I more or less copied the sample > configuration from the shorewall website. > > I have no idea if my machine is now actually safer or less safe than > before. I intend to do some reading on the basics, but just for now I > would feel more secure if I knew my setup is reasonable. > > I have one pc using pppoe for a cable modem always on connection. I want > to browse the web, do mail, download by ftp and apt and perhaps small > things like accessing cddb or freedb. > > I guess the output from "shorewall status" would give an indication of > the firewall setup. Would someone be willing to take a look at this > output? If so, I will post a follow-up or send it directly. Or perhaps > there is another way to do a basic check? > > Thanks, > Bob > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
