In [[Basic Ubuntu Linux Firewall Configuration]] we looked at how the ''lokkit'' tools provide a very basic and high level mechanism for configuring the underlying iptable firewall rules on Ubuntu Linux. In this chapter we will look at a more advanced and flexible firewall configuration tool called ''Firestarter''. As we will see, Firestarter provides a greater level of control over both inbound and outbound network traffic and connections.
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In [[Basic Fedora Linux Firewall Configuration]] we looked at how the ''Security Level Configuration'' tool provides a very basic and high level mechanism for configuring the underlying iptable firewall rules on Fedora Linux. In this chapter we will look at a more advanced and flexible firewall configuration tool called ''Firestarter''. As we will see, Firestarter provides a greater level of control over both inbound and outbound network traffic and connections.
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== Installing Firestarter on Ubuntu Linux ==
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== Installing Firestarter on Fedora Linux ==
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Firestarter is not installed by default when Ubuntu Linux is first installed. The first step in using Firestarter, therefore, is to install it.
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Firestarter is not installed by default when Fedora Linux is first installed. The first step in using Firestarter, therefore, is to install it.
