On 9/20/05, Jean-Christophe Montigny <jcm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I tried to add a firewall rule to block the guy : > iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -s 69.50.168.130 -j DROP iptables -A adds a rule ad the end. It could be that there is an earlier rule that accepts this guy. In this case the rule is never reached. Do an "iptables -L -v" to see if the rule ever gets reached. Better to do an iptables -I INPUT -p tcp -s 69.50.168.130 -j DROP This puts the rule at the head... Krist -- krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx Solothurn, Switzerland --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx