[lug] iptables question

dan radom dan at radom.org
Mon May 19 08:57:25 MDT 2003


* Michael D. Hirsch (mhirsch at nubridges.com) wrote:
> On Sunday 18 May 2003 09:31 am, dan radom wrote:
> 
> > I've written a script called quicktables that generates a set of
> > iptables rules based on answers you give to a few questions.  You should
> > take a look at it, generate some rules, and compare with your script. 
> > It is available from http://qtables.radom.org/
> 
> Nice.  I could've used this last week.  I did find fwbuilder, instead, 
> which is harder to use but much more powerful.  But for what I wanted, 
> quicktables would have been perfect.
> 
> I hope you will consider adding some more standard recipies to quicktables.  
> For instance, syn-flood protection is easy to add, and should probably be 
> in most firewalls.  I think there are several such iptables recipies that 
> would be easy and could make a big difference.
> 

As time permits...

dan



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