Re: ipfw l b for users ?

Herbert Rosmanith (herp@wildsau.idv.uni-linz.ac.at)
Thu, 15 Feb 1996 11:33:52 +0100 (MET)

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> On 14 Feb 96 at 20:15, Herbert Rosmanith wrote:
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> > fyi,
> >
> > non-root users can do "ipfw list block". shouldn't that return -EPERM ?
> > i really don't like the users look at my firewall-tables o:-)
>
> Funny! I always thought firewalls are without any users. Can't the
> users on a firewall access both sides anyway?

actually yes, if your machine is not used as a router and has no two
sides. one might use the firewall option to keep out unwanted sites.

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