RE: Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default

2010-05-15 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>When we start we see if iptables service succeeded or not. How about the >other part: > >ip_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team >nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (16384 buckets, 65536 max) >CONFIG_NF_CT_ACCT is deprecated and will be removed soon. Please use >nf_conntrack.acct=1 kernel parameter

RE: Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default

2010-05-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Sat, 5/15/10, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > From: Joseph L. Casale > Subject: RE: Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default > To: "'Community support for Fedora users'" > Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010, 6:35 PM > >I have been happy with the

RE: Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default

2010-05-15 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>I have been happy with the default setup, but I don't know how it works. Are you asking what goes on in the kernel wrt iptables or simply how to manage it? If you simply want to manage it, maybe a good read starts here: http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch14_:_Linu

Firewall on Fedora how it works, and runs by default

2010-05-15 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear fellow fedora users, In light of the antivirus questions/issues, Fedora comes with a firewall that runs by itself after installation? I know there's system-config-firewall, and http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SystemConfig/firewall but I don't know actually how this works :(, I know that s