Christian, I think Nick was saying that blocking port 783 to the internet is necessary. So if you have a firewall that allows ssh/smtp/pop/imap and blocks all then you are safe already.
I believe he meant that only people who allow all by default should block 783. Thanks, Erik On 1/10/06, Christian Schmied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thank you Nick, in other words the port 783 is necessary for the > function of the toaster. I think I have missunderstood your initial mail > about this issue. > > Thanks, > Christian. > > > > > You want to block only the internet side. By not allowing > > input, you have blocked it for spamassassin's purposes. If > > you have a statement in your iptables script that allows > > input, simple comment that statement. Run the script and save > > the setup. Restart iptables and run iptables -L -n to verify > > that there is no tcp 783 statement. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
