From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75250138CD3 for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 13:53:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 40DD2E08BB; Thu, 28 May 2015 13:53:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.web-xs.org (mail.web-xs.org [148.251.4.204]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DA2F2E0884 for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 13:53:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.web-xs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D74F6EC2204 for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 15:53:08 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.web-xs.org Received: from mail.web-xs.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.web-xs.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Bxwm1O5upF9a for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 15:53:07 +0200 (CEST) Received: from server-1.localdomain (p54A700B7.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.167.0.183]) (Authenticated sender: lukas@der-erste-sinn.de) by mail.web-xs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 1059E6EC2208 for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 15:53:06 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hal9000.localdomain (hal.localdomain [192.168.0.2]) by server-1.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7ED733F53F for ; Thu, 28 May 2015 15:53:06 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 15:52:39 +0200 From: To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking certain sites the easy way ? Message-ID: <20150528155239.0838604c@hal9000.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20150528051108.GB4276@solfire> References: <20150528051108.GB4276@solfire> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 72471aef-7bf8-4b6c-a93f-1779fe670bda X-Archives-Hash: 24dd3b450ac431b1caab2719f8eb845f Meino.Cramer@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > With wireshark I found, that firefox accesses sites on startup, from > which I dont know, for what reason this access is needed or whether > the NSA, CIA, FBI, BDN, MOSSAD (fill in what organisation you ever > suspect to do such things) has invaded my PC. > > I want to block such accesses for two reasons: First is ...hmmm... > to block that accesses...second is to find out what will not work > than. > > I dont want to install and configure a complete full blown firewalled > SEL-Linux thingy here and I dont want to reboot my Linux box for every > new site I added. I am looking for a simple solution, which I can use > without studying the history of TCP/IP and others... ;))) > > What can I use for this purpose? > > Thank you very much in advance for any help! > Best regards, > Meino > > > Maybe net-firewall/ufw is what you are looking for. It has easy to define filter rules and there also exists a graphical frontend for it (net-firewall/ufw-frontends, never tested by myself). -- Regards wabe