On 08/17/2012 10:14 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Just a point of order here, and I'm sure I'm misinterpreting this, but it 
> looks like my firewall is wide open.  I'd understood that the first matching 
> rule it comes to, it accepts for a given packet.
>
> Is it the policy DROP that's calling the shots for each chain??

No -- the problem is that a bare 'iptables -L' command give you 
completely useless output. Try

        shorewall show

instead. That uses 'iptables -L -n -v' which is the only way to see what 
your ruleset is really doing.

-Tom
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