Guarddog

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:57:14 PDT 2004


On 12/22/03 09:51, Tim Wunder wrote:
> Does anybody here use/recommend guarddog as a firewall configuration tool?
> I've tried firestarter (there's an RPM available for Fedora) but I can't seem 
> to get it to work the way I want. If I use firestarter to block port 80, it 
> allows me to force the use of my squid proxy, but it also renders my 
> webserver useless. I need something that will block outgoing port 80 while 
> allowing incoming port 80 communication. At least that's what I think I 
> need...

I tried guarddog out ages ago (maybe 4+ years ago), and liked it alot. 
It got a very favorable review in this month's Linux Format mag (a 
British Linux magazine), if that counts for anything.


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