Re: Firewall Config Tool

Sebastien JUST <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.configuration
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Bastien Nocera wrote:

>On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 13:41 +0200, Sulyok Peti wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi All Firewall Interested,
>>
>>I have started writing a GUI for iptables, and I would like to know what
>>you think about that. I have made two RPM-s for testing. These are
>>available at 
>>http://sp.web.elte.hu/files/gipt-0.1-1.noarch.rpm
>>http://sp.web.elte.hu/files/gipt-0.1-1.src.rpm
>>There is also a screenshot at
>>http://sp.web.elte.hu/gipt-screenshot.png
>>    
>>
>
>Why start a new project, when you could instead integrate Firestarter in
>the distribution?
>
>http://firestarter.sourceforge.net/
>  
>
I share this opinion. One other great tool is FirewallBuilder which has 
a complete GUI and working RPMs for Fedora Core 2.
http://www.fwbuilder.org/

But we must keep in mind that many administrators do not like using such 
tools because of the generated scripts.

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