[Lancaster] Firewalls

[Ken Hough]

Max,

Have now installed/setup 'guarddog' on a desktop PC and a laptop PC. I 
did a test of the desktop setup via Gibson Research Corporation 
(http://grc.com/) as mentioned in the manual. It got a clean report!

Thanks again

Ken Hough


Ken Hough wrote:

> Max,
>
> Thanks for your suggestions re firewalls at the LUG meeting last evening.
>
> I've removed the SuSE firewall and installed 'guarddog' (from 
> http://www.simonzone.com/software/guarddog). Apart from a tarball, 
> there are packages specifically for the major distros. I used the rpm 
> for SuSE v9.1.
>
> It's a cinch to set up and is very 'friendly', especially given the 
> online manual (which I've also downloaded).
>
> Thanks again
>
> Ken Hough
>
>
>
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