--- Nino Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Jim Angstadt wrote: > > Could you give me a starting point for this, > please. > > I'm totally ignorant on firewalls and filters. > > When you installed 8.0, did you include firewalling?
Hi Nino, During install I selected medium security and specified several servers that I wanted to run, including ssh. > The redhat-installed > firewall blocks out just about everything that is > not selected as trusted. > If the machine is already behind a firewall on a > trusted lan, or if it is > not connected to the internet, I would disable the > firewall. My 3 boxes are behind a Netgear FR314 router which has a firewall. I have no idea just how good that firewall is. > > I'm not sure if 8.0's firewall runs ipchains or > iptables. You can check > by typing "lsmod | grep ipchains". If you see a > line there, then you can > disable the firewall by typing "ipchains -F". If it > is running iptables, > typing "ipchains -F" should disable it. Let us know > what happensi. <snip> Here are 3 lines from lsmod output: ipt_REJECT 3736 6 (autoclean) iptable_filter 2412 1 (autoclean) ip_tables 14936 2 [ipt_REJECT iptable_filter] __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
