On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 00:16, mafioso1823@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I am trying to use this piece of code that i found in my rc.firewall script > but it doesn't seem to want to take it can anyone tell me why or how i can > get this to work? > > #The Mangle portion of the ruleset. Here is where unwanted packet types get > dropped. > #This helps in making port scans against your server a bit more time > consuming and difficult, but not impossible. > *mangle > :PREROUTING ACCEPT [444:43563] > :INPUT ACCEPT [444:43563] > :FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0] > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [402:144198] > :POSTROUTING ACCEPT [402:144198] > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG > FIN,PSH,URG -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG NONE -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN,RST -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN FIN,SYN -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG > FIN,PSH,URG -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG NONE -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN,RST -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN FIN,SYN -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG > FIN,PSH,URG -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG NONE -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN,RST -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN FIN,SYN -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG > FIN,PSH,URG -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN,RST,PSH,ACK,URG NONE -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN,RST -j DROP > -A PREROUTING -p tcp -m tcp --tcp-flags FIN,SYN FIN,SYN -j DROP > COMMIT Hmm . . . loaded fine for me -- I assume the word wrapping on the long lines was caused by your e-mail editor does not exist in your file. What happens when you try to load it? -- John A. Sullivan III Chief Technology Officer Nexus Management +1 207-985-7880 john.sullivan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- If you are interested in helping to develop a GPL enterprise class VPN/Firewall/Security device management console, please visit http://iscs.sourceforge.net