--- Henry Sieff <hsiefforthodon.com> wrote:
> My recommendation would be to get Building Internet Firewalls from
> O'Reilly, Second Edition. It contains detailed descriptions of all
> protocols, including ports used, proxying characteristics, NAT'ing
> issues, as well as good general firewall design info. An invaluable
> resource for anyone starting on this. Its not free (and you can
> probably dig up all the info for free) but its what I use when I have
> questions about a particular app.

Another classic is available free for personal use. One of the authors sent
this to the firewall wizards list a few months back:

> The complete text of "Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the
> Wily Hacker" is now online, in PDF form, at http://www.wilyhacker.com.
> The book is *not* in the public domain, but we've decided to make it
> available.
>
> --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb

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