The Perfect Linux Firewall Part II -- IPCop & Copfilter

Posted by evolutionaryit on Mar 7, 2006 3:48 AM EDT
http://www.howtoforge.net/node/1028; By Joseph Guarino - Evolutionary IT™
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The Perfect Linux Firewall Part II -- IPCop & Copfilter
Joseph Guarino - Evolutionary IT™
This is the second segment in a series on installing the GNU/Linux IPCop firewall. We will be creating a “DMZ” for hosting our very own web server & mail server & configuring Copfilter to filter ingress and egress application layer network traffic.

The Perfect Linux Firewall Part II -- IPCop & Copfilter


Using your IPCop for web hosting/mail hosting
Given the instructions from the previous article, you should have a full installation of IPCop running. The current focus remains two-fold: to get your server in the Orange (DMZ) segment of your IPCop Network and opening up the ports on your firewall to allow web traffic to it.


Additionally, our second goal in this article will be securing our (application layer) web traffic, email and personal privacy with a wonderful add-in, called Copfilter.


The Perfect Linux Firewall Part II -- IPCop & Copfilter

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