anyone please explain me how does firewall work in suse.... what is the advantages of using this...
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4th July 2007, 12:05 PM #1Junior Member
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5th July 2007, 01:05 AM #2Never say die
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Suse linux has Iptables - a software based firewall. It is more than sufficient to protect LAN or single server.
I recommend using GUI tool such as Firestarter for Suse Linux.
Firestarter for Suse Linux - Download - Firestarter
Click screenshot below to see firewall screen:
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5th July 2007, 10:21 AM #3Junior Member
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need help
plz help me to start in graphic for firestarter....& help me to config
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5th July 2007, 10:39 PM #4Is that all you got?
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Did ya downloaded software? if not plz download and install the same for suse. Once installed start in from menu or by typing command:
Code:firestarter
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Vivek! is firestarter is dedicted to suse distro only? and why don't you recommend using Webmin?
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No it is not dedicated to Suse. It was recommended because it is easy to use and setup for a new user.
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