gui configuration of firewalls, was: Re: [Cialug] ATA IDE Card

[Kevin C. Smith]

> david l goodrich wrote:
>> Bryan Baker wrote:
>>
>>> On Jan 31, 2005, at 12:13 PM, David Champion wrote:
>>>
>>>> What happened to the Windows configurator that Coyote LRP used to
>>>> offer? I don't see it on their web site. http://coyotelinux.com/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just poked around:
>>> http://www.coyotelinux.com/downloads/channel.php?ChannelID=5
>>> It's there.
>>
>>
>> what about m0n0wall?  it's got a handy-dandy web configurator built in.
>>
>> granted, rewriting the rc scripts in php strikes me as ... odd... but
>> apparently it's quite a nice product.  http://m0n0.ch/wall/
>>   --waldo
>
> I think Bryan was talking about Coyote, because it would forgo the
> requirement of having the HD and HD controller.
>
> I've been experimenting with the Shorewall module for Webmin. Seems to
> do pretty well so far. For LAN parties, I've used it to set QoS
> priorities, and to block the SMB ports on the outgoing connection so
> people with virus/spyware infected PC's don't hog the pipe.
>
> "It's so easy, even *I* can do it."
>
> -dc
>

I've used fwbuilder (firewall builder) and like it.

http://www.fwbuilder.org/

-- 
Kevin C. Smith