Thursday 14 November 2002

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Fun with firewalls

I've spent more than several hours attempting to configure the firewall on my new ADSL router. This post, I admit, is not likely to win me any prizes for riveting content, but it might be very useful to a few people. Especially given that the forum I've been contributing to is poorly indexed by Google. By the way, go up a directory from there and you get the only decent guide to configuring the Alcatel Speedtouch 510 firewall anywhere. Given that ADSL routers are fast heading towards the realm of consumer-level kit, this is pretty shocking, especially given the close-to-useless guide offered by the manufacturer (PDF). Anyway, on with the fun…

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