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Firewall 1 lets through DNS by default ? (Score:2)
I've read somewhere that there are some "implicit" rules in the Firewall 1 default configuration that let DNS through anyway.
Is that true ? I have the eval CD here, but haven't had the time and the resources to test it.
cheers,
Rainer
Re:Firewall 1 lets through DNS by default ? (Score:1, Informative)
It is quite simple and SHOULD be turned off
It is a mere matter of unchecking one box and setting up explicit rules for your local DNS server to comminicate to its external DNS resolovers