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How to protect your Ubuntu PC from intruders

gufw is a great firewall front-end that will help you protect your data by blocking unauthorized access to your computer. If you have a hard wired connection to a router that has a firewall at home...  
 
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Tikmondo (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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is it just me or does this firewall require admin pass at boot up? and if so how do you automated it?
amzertech (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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It shouldn't require admin pass at boot up. it only requires your pass when you want to change the settings.
Tikmondo (2 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Great video. Thanks!
dmplace (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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great and usefull tutorial =D you back in jaunty?
amzertech (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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yeah I had to because I think Karmic is still too buggy. Thanks!
xqtr123 (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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when you install gufw it is under System>Administration as Firewall Configuration
amzertech (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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You are right. Thanks for letting me know as I didn't notice it and was expecting it to be added to the Applications menu.
amzertech (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Warning: iptables is wide open by default.
webnull (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Great, but there isn't iptables installed in Ubuntu?
amzertech (3 weeks ago) Show Hide
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Yes, but it doesn't have a GUI. I think gufw will appeal to more users as most of us don't want to edit text files or use the terminal to open or close ports.

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