Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hardening a laptop for travel

2007-12-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:22:45 + Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Given that systems like e.g. Ubuntu server do not even have a > firewall running would make you think so. The fact that while on the > road you only stay connected for short periods of time would improve > your chances too. How

[gentoo-user] Re: Hardening a laptop for travel

2007-12-11 Thread reader
Harry wrote: >> Wait... I'm pretty sure there are a few lines of IPTABLES code that >> will do what you want. >> >> I remember using something with IPTABLES that made any connections >> from internet only happen in response to requests from your localhost. >> I don't remember the lines now but som

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hardening a laptop for travel

2007-12-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 10 December 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > iptables -P INPUT DROP > >> > iptables -A INPUT -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > >> > iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j > >> > ACCEPT > >> > >> This line

[gentoo-user] Re: Hardening a laptop for travel

2007-12-10 Thread reader
Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > iptables -P INPUT DROP >> > iptables -A INPUT -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT >> > iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT >> >> This line is only needed if you want to forward packets to another >> iface/devi