1 |
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Harry Putnam wrote: |
2 |
|
3 |
> Maybe this isn't really the place but its more likely to get informed |
4 |
> answers here than on an ms group where most will not know what iptables |
5 |
> is. |
6 |
> |
7 |
> I'm in a position where I need to use MSwindowsxp OS on 2 machines |
8 |
> that are dedicated video and image editing machines, because of the |
9 |
> software available for that platform. |
10 |
> |
11 |
> These machines will also be internet connected and there for will need |
12 |
> some onboard protection beyond my gateway/firewall. |
13 |
> |
14 |
> I want to find a packet filter like iptables for use on windows. That |
15 |
> is, a text based/editable driven packet filter with most or all the |
16 |
> capabilities of iptables. |
17 |
> |
18 |
> If it is possible to run iptable from cygwin then I'd prefer that |
19 |
> approach. Anyone have pointers/urls? |
20 |
|
21 |
Ive never seen a text-based Windoze firewall. |
22 |
|
23 |
I did a search at cygwin.com/packages and didn't find an iptables package. |
24 |
|
25 |
You might be better off with the free basic ZoneAlarm... |
26 |
|
27 |
|
28 |
-- |
29 |
|
30 |
-- |
31 |
gentoo-user@g.o mailing list |