[CentOS] SELinux - way of the future or good idea but !!!
David Sommerseth
dazo at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Dec 9 08:36:14 UTC 2010
On 09/12/10 01:05, Christopher Chan wrote:
> On Thursday, December 09, 2010 02:55 AM, David Sommerseth wrote:
>
>> Second, iptables is a de-facto standard for Linux, just as pf is pretty
>> much the standard firewalling on BSD. Windows and Solaris got their own
>> firewalling methods as well. My point is, neither of them are any Posix
>> standards ... would you prefer to not use any of these firewall
>> implementations due to lack of cross-platform Posix support?
>>
>
> Ah...I believe it is ipfw that is standard on the BSDs although pf has
> been ported to FreeBSD...
You might be pretty much right. The *BSD does have several firewall
solutions, some unique to some *BSDs and some available to most of the
BSD flavours, and I might have confused it. Thanks for straiten me out!
kind regards,
David Sommerseth
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