Le Jeudi 19 Avril 2001 08:35, vous avez écrit :
> If the only modification made is the rule I posted then I think port 8443
> is secure from all internet traffic except the stated IP. I know from
> working with IPCHAINS on my home computer that it is very powerful for
> firewall implimentations but if you don't understand what you are doing,
> you can also leave your system wide open very easily.
Yes, you're right.
As long as you don't add port 8443 in "Internet Traffic" with the web
frontend, your rule will only allow connections to this port from the
specific IP you have set.
Our "Internet Traffic" menu opens the specified ports for all external hosts,
so this must be used with care.
Regards,
Renaud