-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Harry Putnam wrote: >Show none of this to the internet.
Use ipchains to disallow incoming connection attempts (TCP SYN packets) from outside your subnet: mylan='192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0' ipchains --append input --protocol tcp --syn \ --source ! $mylan --jump REJECT --log You might also consider blocking udp packets from sources other than your designated DNS servers: # Get the list of nameservers from resolv.conf. nslist=`grep '^nameserver' /etc/resolv.conf | cut -f 2 -d ' '` # Now add rules to accept UDP and TCP packets from # the name servers on the domain name service port (53). for ns in $nslist do ipchains --append input --protocol udp \ --source $ns domain --jump ACCEPT ipchains --append input --protocol tcp \ --source $ns domain --jump ACCEPT done # Add a rule to reject (and log) all UDP packets that are # not from my LAN. ipchains --append input --protocol udp \ --source ! $mylan --jump REJECT --log >Just installing imap-2oooc-1 has setup 5 apparent daemons: >Viewed with `chkconfig', they are not turned on, but its not clear which >need to be turned on or if they can be started only on demand: They are started by xinetd, if xinetd is configured to allow them to run. You only need ipop3d. Look at the files in /etc/xinted.d and the xinetd.conf man page and all will be come clear ;-) Tony - -- Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo Chat: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> Linux: the choice of a GNU Generation. <http://www.linux.org/> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Anthony E. Greene 0x6C94239D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> iD8DBQE8ko4fpCpg3WyUI50RAqGmAKC4pMTH9pHz5FyZ7CY0TETIF/bHYACgrKVU LWCQSGyYecyLP+ZLkpSOKgw= =NGFe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list