I think netfilter are better firewall, you can read documentation from iptables. It's really cool. =)
2012/3/30 Russell L. Harris <rlhar...@broadcaster.org> > * Russell L. Harris <rlhar...@broadcaster.org> [120324 07:15]: > > >From the standpoint of protection of a LAN (two or three machines) for > > a home or home office... > ... > > Is there a good firewall application in Debian which provides a secure > > default configuration? Or must I learn how to configure a firewall? > > I thank all of you for the response. I have read the various > recommendations and have printed them out for reference. > > Meanwhile -- because my need is immediate -- I chose to go with the > IPCop system, which is a branch of SmoothWall GPL, but now appears to > have advanced beyond SmoothWall. IPCop version 2 is very easy to > install and get running, using the default rules. > > So now that I have running a replacement for the failed D-Link > DIR-615, I have the leisure to study and consider other approaches. > > RLH > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120330170712.GC4184@cromwell.tmiaf > >