[rescue] IPFilter

[ed at the7thbeer.com]

> > Howto, but it seems more concerned with running it on a *client* rather than
> > a box that has public services.
>
> You're running your firewall *on* your server, not in front of it...?

Sure, why not?  Architecturally, from an operating system standpoint, it's
a valid thing to do.  Perhaps not wise to let a server have to handle the
overhead of a massive attack, but otherwise a legitimate thing to do.


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