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From: "Alexander W. Janssen" <yalla@ynfonatic.de>
To: Pablo Allietti <pablo@lacnic.net>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: How to block all ports except port 21,22,80,8080 ???
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 20:40:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030218194014.GB23914@ynfonatic.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030218121919.GA11554@omega.lacnic.net.uy>

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On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 03:19:19PM +0300, Pablo Allietti wrote:
>  iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
> 
> Another Question when i put this line in iptables -L say
> 
> Chain INPUT (policy DROP)
> target     prot opt source               destination
> ACCEPT     all  --  anywhere             anywhere
> 
> whit this i do open all ports for any connection of outside?????

No it won't. Try "iptables -vnL" instead, it will show you that the rule is
limited to traffic coming from the lo-interface.
 
Alex.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-18 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-18  8:12 How to block all ports except port 21,22,80,8080 ??? jacob_chan
2003-02-18  8:57 ` Ralf Spenneberg
2003-02-18  9:30   ` Ralf Spenneberg
2003-02-18 10:15     ` Patrick Maartense
2003-02-18 12:45       ` Ralf Spenneberg
2003-02-18 13:40       ` How to Block MSN Miguel Amador L.
2003-02-18 15:49         ` Arnt Karlsen
2003-02-18 16:03       ` How to block all ports except port 21,22,80,8080 ??? Alexander W. Janssen
2003-02-18 12:19         ` Re2: " Pablo Allietti
2003-02-18 19:40           ` Alexander W. Janssen [this message]
2003-02-18 19:51           ` Alexander W. Janssen
2003-02-18  9:02 ` Joel Newkirk

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