On Monday 09 December 2002 23:17, you wrote: > daves debian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > However as the link via PPP is made iptables -L gives ... > > > > debian:/home/test# iptables -L > > Chain INPUT (policy DROP) > > target prot opt source destination > > ACCEPT all -- anywhere anywhere > > LOG all -- 127.0.0.0/8 anywhere LOG level > > warning DROP all -- 127.0.0.0/8 anywhere > > ACCEPT all -- anywhere 255.255.255.255 > > ACCEPT all -- anywhere > > m718-mp1.cvx1-c.nth.dial.ntli.net LOG all -- anywhere > > anywhere LOG level warning DROP all -- anywhere > > anywhere > > > > Chain FORWARD (policy DROP) > > target prot opt source destination > > LOG all -- anywhere anywhere LOG level > > warning DROP all -- anywhere anywhere > > > > Chain OUTPUT (policy DROP) > > target prot opt source destination > > ACCEPT all -- anywhere anywhere > > ACCEPT all -- anywhere 255.255.255.255 > > ACCEPT all -- m718-mp1.cvx1-c.nth.dial.ntli.net anywhere > > LOG all -- anywhere anywhere LOG level > > warning DROP all -- anywhere anywhere > > debian:/home/test# > > > > and untill I reset iptables dial on demand fails ... > > > > My guess is that all these rules should not self generate ? > > They are probarbly comming from a previous iptables script or setup demon > > in mason or bastille ?? > > Any ideas ??? > > Probably ppp. Check /etc/ppp (my guess; I have not used PPP in a > while) or /etc/network - for some script that is run after you make > your ppp connection. It may even be in /etc/network/interfaces. > > The: m718-mp1.cvx1-c.nth.dial.ntli.net is obviously your dynamically > assigned IP address, so someone... or something (eek!) inserted your > new IP address into the iptables. > > Elizabeth
Have checked all scripts in /etc/ppp /etc/network /etc/network/interface all wholsome and OK eek! is appropreate !!! any other ideas ?? Dave in desperation .... PS checked ps ax while link running, all OK there PPS I will never use a smart arse script again. Its ASCII files & VI for me !! dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

