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Martin Hajduch wrote: |
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> | as well as incoming. Maybe a proxy server running on port 8080 and |
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> | the firewall blocking all outgoing requests except through the proxy |
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> | (for blocking virus network traffic). I was wondering if anybody had |
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> | a similar setup. |
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> if you have dedicated linux server for firewall, you don't really need |
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> to block any outgoing requests |
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> you just block all forward requests |
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> my linux box is doing such firewall for my wifi net |
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> noone on wifi has any *direct* connection to the internet, my box is |
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> running transparent proxy, smtp, dns (and mldonkey of course ;-) so |
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> that i can do everything i want and still not being directly connected |
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> to that evil internet ;-) |
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Good point. If I don't enable IP forwarding, there's nothing to block :) |
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Andrew Gaffney |
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Network Administrator |
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Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. |
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636-357-1548 |
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