On 17 Aug 2003, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote: > I want to get iptables running on my laptop. I'm behind a > gateway/router now, but I'll be on the road in a few weeks. > > I see lots of docs about what rules to write for doing this, stopping > that, etc. > > Where do I put them? > > How do I start an iptable firewall when my system starts? What file > where holds all those keen rules all the docs are giving me recipes for?
Hi Bret, I think this page [1] on my site might help you getting things up and running in a breeze. It tells you step-by-step where to put things, how to start/stop/restart the firewall and provides an example ruleset to get you started. I hope it helps you, comments are welcome. [1] http://huizen.dto.tudelft.nl/devries/security/iptables_example.html Grx HdV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
