Ars Technica

Iptables firewall script (2)

I posted a topic about my firewall script a few days ago and got a ton of help. Instead of reviving that topic, I decided to start a new one. <BR><BR>I'm trying to learn iptables firewalling and I ...
Ars Technica

Iptables script for virtual NIC (eth0, eth0:1, etc)

I have a server -running Fedora Core release 1 (Yarrow), if that matters- that I have enabled virtual NICs, only one; that is, the actual IP, plus an extra one. The NIC works fine, it starts ...
Linux Journal

Building a Transparent Firewall with Linux, Part IV

I've been writing a multipart series on building a transparent (bridging) firewall using Linux. Specifically, I'm using the distribution OpenWrt running on a Linksys WRT54GL broadband router, a ...
Linux Journal

Taming the Wild Netfilter

For those of you who have taken the plunge and upgraded from kernel 2.2.X (or even 2.0.X) to 2.4.X, congratulations. If, like a number of folks, you're running some form of firewall using either ...