Re: firewall books

["Nicholas Basila" <nbasila@popstick.com>]

    The second edition of The O'Reilly book gets more into practical
examples, but is biased towards Linux and ip chains.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Marconcini" <megadeth@millic.com.ar>
To: "'Saad Kadhi'" <saad.kadhi@neurocom.com>; <misc@openbsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 10:29 AM
Subject: RE: firewall books


> > > Someone can say somthing about these books? In
> > > particular which is better?
> > >
> > > -  BUILDING INTERNET FIREWALLS, 2ND EDITION
> > >    auth. Zwicky
> This one is excellent but is primary theory. Nothing about
> ipchains/ipfilter/iptables nor nothing similar (at least 1st edition)
> But if you need advice about what to do and what not to do when
creating
> secure networks, it's an excellent book.
>
> Regards,
>
> Martin.