[Gllug] Secure mail access with Apache and MySQL running?

Sean Burlington sean at uncertainty.org.uk
Thu Jan 9 17:53:07 UTC 2003


Pete Ryland wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 09:31:13AM -0500, Dan Kolb wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 01:47:26PM +0000, Doug Winter wrote:
>>
>>>iptables is the standard for 2.4 kernels, but it is unfortunately
>>>difficult to configure and IMO is non-intuitive compared to Darren
>>>Reed's ipf and OpenBSD's pf.
>>
>>I'd completely agree with this. iptables very often looks like a write-once
>>firewall ruleset :-)
> 
> 
> You think the rules are bad, try the documentation! :)  "Rusty's Unreliable
> Guides" I think they're called.  He was asked to remove profanities by the
> LDP and refused which is why you won't find them there.
> 

I've never used bsd but ...

I've never had a problem setting up or editing firewalls in ipchians ot 
iptables.

and I've found Rustys guides reliable and easy to follow ...

and what do people have against profanity ?

and you can't pretent that you are protecting the kids - they're the 
worst offenders ;)

-- 

Sean


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