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Firestarter

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Firestarter

Firestarter is a free and open source personal firewall tool that uses the Netfilter (iptables/ipchains) system built into the Linux kernel. It has the ability to control both inbound and outbound connections. Firestarter provides a graphical interface for configuring firewall rules and settings. It also provides real-time monitoring of all network traffic for the system. Firestarter also provides facilities for port forwarding, internet connection sharing and DHCP service.

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Installation

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# pacman-g2 -S firestarter


Running service

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# service firestarter start


  • To have it started at every boot:
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# service firestarter add
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