[Gllug] ipchains and logging

sean at uncertainty.org.uk sean at uncertainty.org.uk
Tue Aug 14 20:09:42 UTC 2001


On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 08:08:19PM +0100, home at alexhudson.com wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 07:16:05PM +0100, sean at uncertainty.org.uk wrote:
> > ipchains -A input -i $extint -s 194.217.242.0/8 smtp -p TCP -l -j ACCEPT
> 
> I would doubt the source port is smtp. -d $here smtp ?
> 
> The fact mail is getting through must mean your default policy is ACCEPT, or
> some other rule is letting it through. If you were anal, you might care ;)
>

in fact my mail stopped comin through ...

must of been running without a firewall for a bit (must be more carefull when reconfiguring)

but yes it should be desination port smtp (Doh!)

thanks 

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Sean 

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