http://www.kernelhardware.org Your Source for Linux tutorials, programming and hardware advice Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01:28:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.kernelhardware.org/firestarter-on-centos-6/ http://www.kernelhardware.org/firestarter-on-centos-6/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 22:46:04 +0000 Fabio Milano http://www.kernelhardware.org/?p=684 How can I easily manage iptables ? With a GUI based iptables configuration program called FireStarter. Note: If you installed your server without a GUI then FireStarter is not for you. Firestarter RPM Centos 6 As the writing of this article I could not find an RPM package in [continue...]

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