RE: I need help , please

["Ed Street" <blacknet@simplyaquatics.com>]

Try INPUT
;)

Ed

-----Original Message-----
From: netfilter-admin@lists.samba.org
[mailto:netfilter-admin@lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of david
Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 6:37 AM
To: Antony Stone
Cc: netfilter@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: I need help , please

Antony;

#iptables -P INPUD DROP
iptables:Bad built in chain name

if I turn to:
#iptables -P inpud DROP
iptables:Bad built in chain name

if I try:
#iptables -p inpud DROP
iptables v1.2.3: unknown protocol `inpud` specified

thanks again tony

david

----- Original Message -----
From: "Antony Stone" <Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk>
To: <netfilter@lists.samba.org>
Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: I need help , please


> On Friday 05 July 2002 11:18 am, david wrote:
>
> > iptables:Bad built-in change name
>
> What *exactly* did you type (punctuation as well) and what *exactly*
is
the
> response ?
>
> The command I want you to try is
>
> iptables -P INPUT DROP
>
> That is:
> "iptables" in lower case
> a space
> a hyphen or minus sign
> a capital P
> a space
> "INPUT" in capitals
> a space
> "DROP" in capitals
> <enter>.
>
> If you really do get an error in response to this, your system is very
sick.
>
>
>
> Antony.
>
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Antony Stone" <Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk>
> > To: <netfilter@lists.samba.org>
> > Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 6:00 PM
> > Subject: Re: I need help , please
> >
> > > On Friday 05 July 2002 10:25 am, david wrote:
> > > > OK , I agree.In fact I  am just trying.
> > > > I heve tested a simpler script :
> > > >
> > > > # Standard default policies
> > > > iptables -P INPUT DROP
> > > > iptables -P FORWARD DROP
> > > > iptables -P OUTPUT DROP
> > > >
> > > > am here you have the output.
> > > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables : command not found
> > > > iptables: bad police name
> > > > iptables: bad police name
> > > > iptables: bad police name
> > > > /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables : command not found
> > >
> > > Do you have . in your path ???   It looks to me as though you're
in
> > > /etc/rc.d/init.d when you type this, and it's trying to run the
iptables
> > > script in the local directory instead of the iptables binary in
/sbin
> > >
> > > What happens if you cd to /root and type
> > > iptables -P INPUT DROP
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Antony.