William wishes to enable his machine, which is directly conected to the Internet, to serve web pages to his friends, whilst remaining protected otherwise.

He wishes to be able to continue to use his peer-to-peer clients. Charles wishes to protect his machine, which is directly on the Internet, from attackers.We should enable users to effectively and simply enable and disable services such as web or file serving, and allow peer-to-peer services such as BitTorrent, all without compromising overall security. To combine these two goals, we require a functional firewall admin tool. Ubuntu should be as secure as possible whilst remaining usable and featureful. We can recognize that importance by giving them tools to manage their firewall. This spec describes our planned firewall management features, which should provide services like that nice utility that ships in Mac OS X and enables security settings can be turned on and off with the click of the button.įirewalls & Security are important to end-users.

Ubuntu kerio vpn client