[techtalk] GUI frontend for ipchains (Firewalling for Dummies :)

C. M. Martin caitlyn at netferrets.net
Wed Aug 9 14:57:14 EST 2000


On Wed, 09 Aug 2000, Jeff Dike wrote:
> Also check out mason (http://users.dhp.com/~whisper/mason/).  It's not a GUI, 
> but it does have the feature that you can put it into learning mode, make 
> connections to the firewall, and have it generate the rules needed to block 
> that connection.

Hi, Jeff,

I'm familiar with Mason.  For me, it's fine.  For my client, it's still editing
text files, nothing like Windows, and requires some UNIX understanding.  In
other words, it's no help.

Folks, what I need isn't for me.  I need a Windows-like GUI for a Windows
person.  

Regards,
Caity





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