From: Jim Laurino <nfcan.x.jimlaur@dfgh.net>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Problems Pinging the Internet w/this script (nfcan: addressed to exclusive sender for this address)
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 21:15:08 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040912011508.GA8425@salty> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41439912.2090701@juno.com> (from Jesse rv on Sat, Sep 11, 2004 at 20:32:18 -0400)
On 2004.09.11 20:32, Jesse rv wrote:
> Here's a script I'm using to create some tables which will only allow in on
> ports I'm running services. One of the problems I'm havng is that I can't
> ping the Internet with a DNS address from this machine. I've allowed
> everything in the OUTPUT table and can ping the Internet when using a
> straight IP, but when I type in "ping google.com" the machine hangs for a
> few seconds and gives me a server request error. I know it's something with
> my rules because when I flush them all I can ping google.com just fine. Any
> ideas would be greatly appreciated. I'm guessing it's something trivial but
> can't put my finger on it yet.
>
> thanks
........
>
> # Adding Permittable Network/Hosts/Ports to Input Table on Internal
> Interface
>
> # Allowing DNS,FTP,SSH,Webmin,HTTP,SWAT,and Samba to Server
>
> $RULE -A INPUT -i $INSIDEINT --proto icmp --icmp-type any -j ACCEPT
.......
> $RULE -A INPUT -i $INSIDEINT --proto tcp --dport 53 -d $INSIDEIP -j ACCEPT
.......
One thing, at least, is that you have to allow DNS on both tcp and upd.
So you also need a rule like this:
$RULE -A INPUT -i $INSIDEINT --proto udp --dport 53 -d $INSIDEIP -j ACCEPT
HTH
Jim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-12 1:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-12 0:32 Problems Pinging the Internet w/this script Jesse
2004-09-12 1:15 ` Jim Laurino [this message]
2004-09-12 1:24 ` Jason Opperisano
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