Re: [expert] Re: Talk Problem

[Karen R]

Axalon wrote:

> it's your hosts.deny again causeing problems, try this it should be
>secure enough for most. add to hosts.allow ALL: 127.0.0.1, and add
>ipchains -I input -s 127.0.0.1/32 -i ! lo -j DENY
>to your rc.local, the hosts.allow sets it up to allow all connections 
>from your machine, the ipchains line added to rc.local will block all
>attempted connections from 127.0.0.1 that do not originate on the >machine,


Thanks! Axalon for all your easy-for-me-to-understand help!!

Karen