[WBEL-users] [OT] Need help with converting old IPFWADM firewall script to iptables under WBEL 4 .

[William Warren]

try installing shorewall.  It makes iptables administration much easier.

Not sure about using the firewall machine as a mail server..but that's 
just my .002.

Brad Alpert wrote:
> I have a situation and am turning to the WBEL community for help.  In
> replacing a customer's prehistoric Redhat 6.0 sendmail server to a fast
> new DL-360 running WBEL 4, I learned that this machine serves as his
> corporate firewall in addition to serving mail.
> 
> I have WBEL 4 installed and everything runs great - sendmail,
> spamassassin, MailScanner, mailwatch, yadda yadda, so no problem there.
> 
> However - I am not particularly skilled in iptables, being able to
> modify existing scripts, but I have zero experience with the IPFW stuff.
> I'm lost, in other words.
> 
> Time is a problem; I need to get the conversion accomplished ASAP and
> will pay to get it done.
> 
> If you are interested, please contact me off-list and I will send you
> the rc.firewall script, which is a pretty simple one.  I can only offer
> $50 (via PayPal or whatever) but on the other hand, I wouldn't think
> that the conversion would take but a few minutes, as there aren't that
> many unique statements in the script.
> 
> Thank you in advance!
> 
> Brad Alpert
> balpert at resultstechnology.com
> 
> 
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