IDMS Firewall 0.7.0a review

IDMS Firewall is an easy to use firewall configuration script, featuring statefull connection tracking, bandwidth limiting and bandwi

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 0K Developer: Nigel Kukard

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IDMS Firewall is an easy to use firewall configuration script, featuring statefull connection tracking, bandwidth limiting and bandwidth logging.

To install and run the firewall type these commands:

1. Firstly untgz the package, look in the kernel/ & iptables/ dir apply those patches to the kernel & iptabes respectively (IPTables is included btw), re-compile, install & carry on
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2. Copy an example config file out of examples/ into the top IDMS Firewall directory & rename it to firewall.conf
3. Edit firewall.conf to suite your preference
4. Run ./start_firewall
5. Watch your system log to see if there was anything you left out in the firwall config file.

What's New in This Release:
start_firewall: * Added DONTWRITE variable, so we don't HAVE TO touch the kernel table