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From: Ray Leach <raymondl@knowledgefactory.co.za>
Subject: Re: accept local processes ...
Date: 27 May 2003 17:32:03 +0200
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On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 23:33, Volker Augustin wrote:
> hello everybody, one question, why does
> a rule like:
>     iptables -A INPUT -s 127.0.0.1 -j ACCEPT
> give this result?
>     ACCEPT     all  --  anywhere             anywhere
>=20
What did you type to get this result?
iptables -nL INPUT

> im very confused....i want all local proccesses to have access to all
> services, this is ok i think and needed for database access to localhost =
etc
> and to all virtual network devices...(i think so)
> can anybody explain me this behaviour? i read a lot about iptables, try
> around for weeks, everything was fine but this.
>=20
> thanks in advance
> volker
>=20
>=20
>=20
>=20
>=20

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