Re: I dont know how to forward port 80

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El lun, 14-02-2005 a las 17:32 -0500, Jason Opperisano escribiÃ:
> for the sake of clarity.  when someone asks, "how do i allow http into
> my machine" it seems clearer to say:
> 
>   iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --syn --dport 80 -j ACCEPT
> 
> rather than:
> 
>   iptables -A INPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --syn \
>     --sport 1024:65535 --dport 80 -j ACCEPT
> 
> you're not going to make me add a disclaimer to all my posts that says
> "any rules are included to clarify a point of discussion.  do not use
> the rules posted without understanding the full security implications of
> such an act.  firewall rules lasting more than four hours require
> medical attention."

Thanks for the info. I was really bothered by this matter. I thought
it was OK, but after reading your posts I was really confused.

Regards.

-- 

Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez
Director Tecnico de bgSEC
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bgSEC Seguridad y Consultoria de Sistemas Informaticos
http://www.bgsec.com
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