On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 22:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on linux 2.2.19, slackware 8, i used ipchains -P input DENY, which returned no errors > but when i try ipchains -A input -p tcp http -j ALLOW or ipchains -A input -p tcp >http -j ACCEPT I get an error message?
you really want :/sbin/ipchains -A input -p tcp --destination-port http -j ACCEPT > on slackware 8, kernel 2.4.17, i get an error with iptables -L, saying i might need >to insmod or upgrade...wtf? the kernel's probably compiled with iptables instead. you need to rebuild your kernel, or learn iptables (i'd reccomend the 2nd option). > why is it not a good idea to have samba connected to the net? it's not a bad idea if you have permissions set correctly. It's a bad idea if you're allowing the world to read (or write) to your drives. hth. -jon -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] || www.divisionbyzero.com gpg key: www.divisionbyzero.com/pubkey.asc think i have a virus?: www.divisionbyzero.com/pgp.html "You are in a twisty little maze of Sendmail rules, all confusing."
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