[CentOS] Manage of firewall.

Johnny Hughes

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Wed Feb 14 10:41:56 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 04:30 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 23:23 +0100, devel wrote:
> > Hello,
> >  I see manage of firewall in CentOS (called security), and seems
> > difficult to manage, not enough powerful.
> > 
> > I am searching a middle term between scripts of iptables to manage and
> > Security manager of CentOS. I know FireStarter, another similar?
> > 
> 
> The GUI available (security) is absolute crap :P
> 
> I just edit /etc/sysconfig/iptables by hand personally ... although I
> have also deployed this script:
> 
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/IP-Masquerade-HOWTO/#RC.FIREWALL-IPTABLES-STRONGER
> 
> (You also edit that by hand for opening ports, etc.)
> 

BTW,

Add this part to the end for port forwarding:

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/IP-Masquerade-HOWTO/#PORTFW-VIA-IPTABLES-PREROUTING

Thanks,
Johnny Hughes

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