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Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 01:40:00 -0500 (EST)
From: luke <speakup@lists.tacticus.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: iptables info
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Literally, RTFM.:)  The answer to your question, is the iptables manual 
page or info page.

You may find abstraction layers such as ferm to be a more interesting 
alternative to straight iptables, for writing firewall rules.

Luke


On Sun, 16 Nov 2008, Tyler Littlefield wrote:

> Hello list,
> I was wondering where I could find info on using iptables modules, what
> modules there are, etc.
> I'd like to set up a more comprehensive firewall--currently I just limit what
> comes in.
> Also, if i wanted to recompile the kernel with debian with new modules, (I
> think there was a site somewhere that had modules for network security and
> etc--don't remember), is there a way I can retrieve the current source but use
> my old configuration? I'd like to set things up on a new kernel (compile in
> modules, add speakup), etc.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Tyler Littlefield
> email: tyler@tysdomain.com
> web: tysdomain-com
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