dave wrote: > hi all > > ok, i know this is an iptables issue, because both yum and smtp work > when i turn iptables off > > i don't really have any idea when it comes to server level stuff, so i > really need someone to help me out here > > i have been told that it has something to do with ESTABLISHED,RELATED > settings that i need to add (but don't know what i need to do) > > my iptables listed below > > thanks > dave > > [code] > # Generated by iptables-save v1.3.0 on Tue Apr 11 23:20:05 2006 > *filter > :FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0] > :INPUT DROP [0:0] > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0] > -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp -m multiport -j ACCEPT --dports 22,10000 > -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp -m multiport -j ACCEPT --dports > 20,21,25,80,110,143,443,993,995,3306 > -A INPUT -p udp -m udp -m multiport -j ACCEPT --dports 53,123 > #-A INPUT -p udp -m udp --sport 53 -j ACCEPT > # Localhost traffic > -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT > COMMIT > # Completed on Tue Apr 11 23:20:05 2006 > # Generated by iptables-save v1.3.0 on Tue Apr 11 23:20:05 2006 > *mangle > :FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0] > :INPUT ACCEPT [247924:148337622] > > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [203797:85733410] > :POSTROUTING ACCEPT [203797:85733410] > :PREROUTING ACCEPT [273515:151663480] > COMMIT > # Completed on Tue Apr 11 23:20:05 2006 > # Generated by iptables-save v1.3.0 on Tue Apr 11 23:20:05 2006 > *nat > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [3330:227736] > :POSTROUTING ACCEPT [3330:227736] > :PREROUTING ACCEPT [41038:5544645] > COMMIT > # Completed on Tue Apr 11 23:20:05 2006 > [/code] > > Try adding -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp -m multiport -j ACCEPT --sports 22,10000 -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp -m multiport -j ACCEPT --sports 20,21,25,80,110,143,443,993,995,3306