On som routers you can specify an external address that will accept connections for editing the router's configuration. That's the case on my SMC Barricade. In the case of the Barricade, diting is via browser connection to port 88. Gregory Nowak writes: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I personally like the idea of a software firewall on my GNU/linux box, > rather then a hardware router. > > Greg > > > On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 12:12:42PM -0400, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > > Thanks folks. Sounds do-able. I wish I had a router here to play > > with, but I only have a firewall script on my own system. I will > > have to talk my friend through the configuration of his linksys > > by telephone. > > > > > > -- > > The Moon is Waning Gibbous (83% of Full) > > My home page is now at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > !DSPAM:40c3429628444580416515! > > > > > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAw1JB7s9z/XlyUyARAuwbAJ9BKEmR4tJMDXQMjCOkCGaTdDsPBgCeIzPH > +AZofBr4tsrpjWJbaFutD5A= > =j0SN > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175