Yeah, I know to read the HOWTO. In this case, I'm just being lazy and hoping someone would send their config out so I could copy/steal it. Thanks for the URL to the HOWTO, though!! -swf -- "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney Key Fingerprint = 6FB4 A47C 793F 55C4 E2A7 6626 CC49 424A 155C AAD3 > On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 02:57:16PM +0000, scott.w.fischer at att.net > (scott.w.fischer at att.net) wrote: > > > But iptables is cool. There shouldn't be anything stopping you from using > it. > > > Just rmmod ipchains and iptables should be good to go. (IIRC, you need > > > iptables compiled in or the iptables module has to be loaded to use ipchains > > > in 2.4, and ipchains is only avail as a module. Once ipchains module is > > > loaded, iptables doesn't work.) > > > > So is there a half-page intro to configuring iptables? > > > > 1. Do this to enable kernel support. > > 2. Do this to set it up for ssh/http/https only. > > 3. Do this to allow full access from XX network/ip. > > 4. Do this to start/stop/restart. > > Read the HOWTO: > > http://netfilter.samba.org/unreliable-guides/packet-filtering-HOWTO/packet-filte > ring-HOWTO.linuxdoc.html > > all howtos can be found at www.linuxdoc.org > > also, google is your friend - a simple search of iptables and howto came > up with several relevant hits. > > -- > Amy Tanner > amy at real-time.com > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list