[Gllug] My firewall is rooted

Thom May thom at positive-internet.com
Mon Jul 15 12:42:36 UTC 2002


* tet at accucard.com (tet at accucard.com) wrote :
> 
> >I would suggest save the rules and start again.
> 
> Not only that, but go over the rules with a fine toothcomb to
> ensure they haven't been tampered with. As a general principle,
> keep a copy of things like that on a separate box, or ideally,
> burnt on CD (and stored in a fireproof safe :-), so that you
> have a known good copy to compare against.

Ideally, the firewall would be running off cd anyway, and only have /tmp and
swap on hard drive, if that.
-Thom


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