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From: Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Policy Misunderstanding: RTFM Guidance Requested.
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 12:43:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094056991.1824.4.camel@wolfpack.ljm.dom> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ca42282040901045464650094@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 07:54, Mike wrote:
> I thought I had seen others on this list discuss starting with a
> completely closed router that denies all traffic - INPUT, OUTPUT, and
> FORWARD; filter, nat, and mangle.

yes, you have.  i don't personally agree with this (with respect to nat
& mangle).

> echo "   Set the filter/nat/mangle packet Matching Table Policy."
> $IPTABLES -t filter -P INPUT DROP
> $IPTABLES -t filter -P OUTPUT DROP
> $IPTABLES -t filter -P FORWARD DROP

good, good...

> $IPTABLES -t nat -P PREROUTING DROP
> $IPTABLES -t nat -P POSTROUTING DROP
> $IPTABLES -t nat -P OUTPUT DROP
> $IPTABLES -t mangle -P INPUT DROP
> $IPTABLES -t mangle -P OUTPUT DROP
> $IPTABLES -t mangle -P FORWARD DROP
> $IPTABLES -t mangle -P PREROUTING DROP
> $IPTABLES -t mangle -P POSTROUTING DROP

bad...  you will be in a world of hurt trying to get anything to work
with the policies of every nat & mangle chain set to drop.

filter in the filter table
nat in the nat table
mangle in the mangle table

the ultimate FM:
  http://iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net/iptables-tutorial.html

-j

-- 
Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>



  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-01 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-01  1:01 Mail Server Behind IPTABLES Ajen Diwakar
2004-09-01  4:22 ` George Alexandru Dragoi
2004-09-01 11:54   ` Policy Misunderstanding: RTFM Guidance Requested Mike
2004-09-01 13:27     ` Deepak Seshadri
2004-09-01 15:46       ` Mike
2004-09-01 16:50         ` Jason Opperisano
2004-09-01 17:53           ` Mike
2004-09-01 17:38         ` Deepak Seshadri
2004-09-01 16:40       ` Mike
2004-09-01 14:44     ` Alistair Tonner
2004-09-01 16:20       ` Mike
2004-09-01 16:53         ` Alistair Tonner
2004-09-01 18:12           ` Mike
2004-09-01 16:43     ` Jason Opperisano [this message]
2004-09-01 14:50 ` Mail Server Behind IPTABLES Alistair Tonner
     [not found]   ` <1094054540.5456.16.camel@matevz.net>
2004-09-01 16:27     ` Alistair Tonner
2004-09-01 18:12       ` Matevz
2004-09-01 18:19         ` Jason Opperisano
2004-09-01 18:25           ` Jason Opperisano
2004-09-01 18:23         ` Alistair Tonner

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