[TriLUG] host-based dynamic app/port firewall?

Bill Farrow bill at arrowsreach.com
Wed Oct 24 11:52:15 EDT 2012


On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Kevin Otte <nivex at nivex.net> wrote:
> The reason ufw requires you to manually open/close ports rather than
> automatically managing that by application is that the maintainers of

This topic reminds me of the various firewall tools for Windows that
pop-up and let you know that the application you just started wants to
listen on a particular port and it gives you the option to accept or
deny.  I haven't seen anything equivalent for linux.

Bill



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