New modem and iptables...

Antonio antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Sun Oct 21 21:57:25 UTC 2007


2007/10/21, John Summerfield <debian at herakles.homelinux.org>:
> Antonio wrote:
> > I installed a new modem ADSL2+ that doesn' t need pppo any longer
> > because it starts connection by himself
> >
>
> I expect your "modem" is actually a router, and that you can just turn
> your Linux firewall off. The router performs firewall and NAT functions
> that are perfectly adequate for most people.
>
>
>
> --
>
> Cheers
> John
>
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>

no...when I say modem,I mean modem, even if can start connection by itself...
What is funny is that it has a DHCP server even if it has just a
single Ethernet port  :-)
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Antonio Montagnani
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