On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 07:34:57PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Unfortunately, IPCHAINS does not have this capability. This is
> known as a "stateful" firewall because it knows about existing
> connections. 

Well, of course you can deny at least incoming syn packets. That way a
session cannot be established. This is enough in most of the cases, since
non-syn packets can be let in, no external host can establish connections
that way.

Greetings
Bernd

> On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 11:46:28AM -0500, Sam Mabjish wrote:
> > I am having trouble coming up with rules to DENY 
> > sessions originating somewhere on the Internet 
> > outside my network. 
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