[TriLUG] LT: Networking Tools

[Steve Litt]

On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 11:40:02 -0400
Igor Partola <igor at igorpartola.com> wrote:

> You could talk about iptables/ip6tables and cool things you could do
> with a firewall other than blocking ports. For example, TARPIT,
> various types of NAT (when used for good and not evil), throttling
> ICMP, etc.
> 
> Igor

When talking of firewalls, don't forget OpenBSD's pf. I use a
standalone OpenBSD/pf machine to keep the badguys off my ports, NAT
to 192.168.100.0/24, and port forward ssh, every day.

Thanks,

SteveT

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