[OT] Need help with converting old IPFWADM firewall script to iptables .

[Craig White]

On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 10:53 -0500, Brad Alpert wrote:
> I have a situation and am turning to the community for help.  In
> upgrading a customer's prehistoric Redhat 6.0 sendmail server to FC5, I
> learned that this machine serves as his corporate firewall in addition
> to serving mail.
> 
> 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 this
> weekend and will pay to get it done.
> 
> If you are interested, please contact me off-list and I will send you
> the script.  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.
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buy a firewall or use IPCOP www.ipcop.org on a separate computer (older
would be fine) but I wouldn't recommend that you use the same machine
for both.

Craig