Paul Jakma said:
> On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, kevin lyda wrote:
>> > i wonder how usermode linux would do here - the firewall runs under
> > usermode linux and the real box runs the rest.
>> don't know... conceptually uml exists to ease development. security
> between uml kernel and host OS isn't a goal. so probably not a good
> idea to rely on it.
You could always get VMWare and run a firewall in the virtual machine,
then rollback the disk images every night; any changes made to the disk
images will disappear as if by magic ;)
--j.
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