iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Paul
Hi there, I got a funny situation when using iptables. Start with a clean sheet: # iptables --list Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT)

Re: iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Mihail A Antonov
Saturday, October 8, 2005, 1:37:20 PM, Paul wrote: P skipped P Now if I try a P # iptables --list P the output comes one line at a time and with big delays. P Am I missing something? Try iptables -L -n -- Best regards, Mihail. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Michael Friedrichs
Hi Paul, is that correct that you need a firewall for your debian-system? michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Paul
Hi Michael, Yes, I just got a debian box for my business and didn't used Debian before nor have experience as a sysadmin. Despite what it says on: man /etc/default/iptables I thought of giving it a try. :) Is there a better alternative I should try? Thanks, Paul On 10/8/05, Michael Friedrichs

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2005-10-08 Thread Rudolph
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Re: iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Michael Friedrichs
Hi Paul, i'm a newbie in Debian but i have worked with linux (suse) 8 years ago. i give you a link to a very secure firewall. http://php-resource.de/forum/showthread.php?s=threadid=26918 there is a stable fw script. you only must delete the whitespaces at the end of every line, because the

Re: iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
Michael Friedrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: is that correct that you need a firewall for your debian-system? No. You don't /need/ a firewall if you don't run any network services, for example, or if you disable anything that you don't trust the security of. If you don't know how to identify

Re: iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Daniel Pittman
Michael Friedrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i'm a newbie in Debian but i have worked with linux (suse) 8 years ago. i give you a link to a very secure firewall. http://php-resource.de/forum/showthread.php?s=threadid=26918 there is a stable fw script. you only must delete the whitespaces at

Re: iptables help

2005-10-08 Thread Paul Gear
Paul wrote: Hi Michael, Yes, I just got a debian box for my business and didn't used Debian before nor have experience as a sysadmin. Despite what it says on: man /etc/default/iptables I thought of giving it a try. :) Is there a better alternative I should try? I like shorewall, because