Thanks Santiago!

Yes, it was getting annoying after about a day of reporting! LOL. The rule 
is in and everything is working fine. No errors. :-)

Sincerely, Jim Gallaher


On Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 3:59:09 PM UTC-6, Santiago Bassett wrote:
>
> I would say you need to quiet that rule. You can either set the email 
> alert threshold higher, or silence that particular rule. 
>
> I haven't seen that rule, but I definitely wouldn't like to get an email 
> every time my iptables drops a packet or denies a connection.
>
> Best regards
>
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Jim Gallaher <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone. I get about twelve emails an hour about rule 1002 iptables 
>> denied. I've done some reading that you can set a rule to not send you 
>> those emails, but others caution against it.
>>
>> Is it a good idea to set up a rule that doesn't send send an email if 
>> iptables denies a request?
>>
>> Thanks, Jim Gallaher
>>
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