Que es un firewall?
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firewall
Que es firestarter?
Firestarter, es una IGU (Interfase grafica de Usuario), para administrar algunas de las caracteristicas del firewall de nuetro linux (Iptables)
Y cuales son las caracteristicas de Firestarter
* Open Source software, available free of charge
* User friendly, easy to use, graphical interface
* A wizard walks you through setting up your firewall on your first time
* Suitable for use on desktops, servers and gateways
* Real-time firewall event monitor shows intrusion attempts as they happen
* Enables Internet connection sharing, optionally with DHCP service for the clients
* Allows you to define both inbound and outbound access policy
* Open or stealth ports, shaping your firewalling with just a few mouse clicks
* Enable port forwarding for your local network in just seconds
* Option to whitelist or blacklist traffic
* Real time firewall events view
* View active network connections, including any traffic routed through the firewall
* Advanced Linux kernel tuning features provide protection from flooding, broadcasting and spoofing
* Support for tuning ICMP parameters to stop Denial of Service (DoS) attacks
* Support for tuning ToS parameters to improve services for connected client computers
* Ability to hook up user defined scripts or rulesets before or after firewall activation
* Supports Linux Kernels 2.4 and 2.6
* Translations available for many languages (38 languages as of November 2004)
Wenisimo!!, y de graficos como andamos?
Bien, me gusto, de donde lo descargo?
Fedora core 2 & 3
Suse 9.2
Slackware
Source Tarball
Source RPM
O sino de la pagina oficial del proyecto Firestarter
http://www.fs-security.com/download.php
Algunos links utiles:
Documentacion de Firestarter
Saludos
Fernando Ferrari
fernandorferrari@yahoo.com.ar
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