[geeks] IPFilter experts?

Greg A. Woods woods at weird.com
Tue Nov 12 13:52:33 CST 2002


[ On Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at 02:42:19 (-0600), Jonathan C. Patschke wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [geeks] IPFilter experts?
>
> On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> 
> > Well, that's kinda what I mean.  You also have to have a good solid
> > understanding of how the various protocols interact, and so on too.
> 
> Is there something that's less wordy than Dr. Stevens' TCP/IP
> Illustrated that I might recommend to some of the luser admins I keep
> bumping into?

Damned if I know!  ;-)

The books by Stevens + Comer, as well as tcpdump and ethereal, and the
source itself, are my bibles for TCP/IP networking.

> You left out "or reading any periodical published by Ziff-Davis or
> CNet". :)

oops -- all too true!

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