Re: Iptables

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On Thursday 19 May 2005 23:43, Jason Opperisano wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 10:13:26PM +0200, Chadley Wilson wrote:
> > I have learn't quite a bit from this, I shall save this mail for future
> > use. By the way, this is my first attempt at my own firewall, mostly an
> > effort to learn and understand. I always used the Redhat default or
> > Susefirewall2. But am not confident that they do the job right, also I
> > never really understood how to customise them. Hence build your own, Ha
> > hA, not s easy when you haven't got the knowledge, but I am sure I will
> > get there.
>
> might i suggest a reading of Oskar's tutorial:
>
>   http://iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net/iptables-tutorial.html
>
> -j
>
> --
> "Peter: Oh, and sorry about that comment earlier. I have that disease
>  that makes you swear involuntarily. Sonofabitch. Sonofabitch.
>  Sonofabitch. See?"
>         --Family Guy

Would it be safe to set the OUTPUT default policy to ACCEPT?
Every time I set it to DROP I get locked out, I suppose it has to do with the 
fact that I have no rules for the OUTPUT chain.


-- 
Chadley Wilson
Redhat Certified Technician 
Cert Number: 603004708291270
Pinnacle Micro
Manufacturers of Proline Computers
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