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Old 02-19-2004, 01:35 AM   #3
baskitcaise
 
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Re: something similar to ZoneAlarm ?

eleanor wrote:

> Hi everyone, I would like something that acts like Zone alarm on
> windoze but plays on Linux/Suse. The ability to monitor in real time
> various break-in attempts from the web is kind of neat in Zone A. As
> of yet Im not smart enough to know where to look for something like it
> for Linux.Im told that Zone provides very adequate protection from
> outside intrusion and I would like a Linux application to be as
> effective as Zone. Could there be something out there that doesn't
> require an admin to install/configure?
> Thanks everybody.
> Eleanor


I use kwatch running in the tray, this can monitor all sorts of log files and
specifically has the option of watching the firewall log and sounding an
alert if anyone tries to get in, but as I am behind a router with
nat/firewall it has yet to make a sqeak for me :)

HTH

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