links2world Firewall - Summary

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links2world Firewall is a very simple tool writen in C, that helps you generate iptables rules for Linux 2.4.x and newer kernels. Released under GNU General Public License, it is very easy to configure and designed to run on hosts with one or more network interfaces. Most of the existing iptables script generators are shell scripts. You have to dig in and to look through entire script in order to customize and configure it for your needs. Furthermore, they are able to generate iptables rules for one or maximum two network interfaces. On the other hand, links2world Firewall uses a very human readable configuration file that is very easy to understand and write. Still more, it does not matter if you have one, two, three or twenty network interfaces, links2world Firewall is able to generate statefull iptables rulesets able to control the packet flows between all the networks your machine is attached to.

Registration Date: Sun 26 Sep 2004 11:19:21 AM UTC
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Development Status: 4 - Beta