[PLUG] iptables redux

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Tue Aug 17 16:01:02 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 15:10 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Roderick A. Anderson wrote:
> 
> > Do deny/drop/reject rules come before or after the accept rules.
> 
> Rod,
> 
>   My understanding -- and the way I'm set up here -- is that deny is the
> default and is listed first. Then I accept me as a legitimate ssh user:

No, the default policy might be listed first, but the default policy is
what happens *last*, if no other rules apply.  I generally don't use the
default policy, because it give me the opportunity to log.

Wil
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Wil Cooley                                 wcooley at nakedape.cc
Naked Ape Consulting                        http://nakedape.cc

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