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Old 03-28-2004, 11:54 PM   #1
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Firewall help (noob really really huge noob)


Hey, I am a very new to the concept of "iptables" it is very very very new to me can someone explan what all the rules are and how to use them ... I am runing Slackware 9.1 with DHCP (if that helps).

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There's a host of examples and a few links to tutorials
there
http://www.linuxguruz.com/iptables/
Another good starting point is:
http://www.netfilter.org/documentati...entation-howto



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