On Thursday 14 July 2011 06:37 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 07/14/2011 07:48 AM, Jatin K wrote: >> Dear All Gurus, >> >> I want to deny a particular IP (172.16.158.111) address in my network to >> FTP on server (RHEL6), I'm trying to add the following[1][2] iptabls >> rules on server and getting error [3] >> >> >> [1] iptables -A INPUT -s! 172.16.158.111 -p tcp --dport 21 -j DROP >> [2] iptables -A INPUT -s! 172.16.158.111 -p tcp --dport 20 -j DROP >> >> [3] Using intrapositioned negation (`--option ! this`) is deprecated in >> favor of extrapositioned (`! --option this`). >> >> >> if I try following [4] it throws error like " bash: !172: event not >> found " (I think it tries to recall a command from history ..may be not >> sure ) >> >> [4] iptables -A INPUT -s !172.16.158.111 -p tcp --dport 21 -j DROP >> >> >> So how to go ...??? and any one guide to the right direction ????? how >> do I add a rule like IP or the PORTs is not equal to ? > The exclamation point needs to be followed by white space to keep the shell > from trying to interpret it. The recommended syntax is to put the '!' > _before_ the option flag: > > iptables -A INPUT ! -s 172.16.158.111 -p tcp --dport 21 -j DROP > '!' Solved my problem Thank you very very much all of you Warm Regards -- °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Jatin Khatri Registerd Linux user No #501175 www.counter.li.org No M$ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
