Thanks, I made it :) with your suggestion. Regards --- Bjørn Ruberg <bjorn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Elvir Kuric <omasnjak@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > [...] > > > that comes after are not implemented. I want to > block > > all traffic first and theh allow specified trafic. > > Then you actually need to specify it properly. > > > Please I need your opinions, I read many sources > and I > > understand what above rules means, but I can not > > understand why rules after does not working. > > [...] > > > iptables -F > > iptables -t nat -F > > iptables -t mangle -F > > > > iptables -X > > iptables -t nat -X > > iptables -t mangle -X > > > > #iptables -P INPUT DROP > > #iptables -P OUTPUT DROP > > #iptables -P FORWARD DROP > > Here, you accept traffic to and from localhost. You > should probably > specify the interface. > > > iptables -A INPUT -s 127.0.0.1/255.0.0.0 -j ACCEPT > > iptables -A OUTPUT -d 127.0.0.1/255.0.0.0 -j > ACCEPT > > This one allows both new and established traffic. > However, if I read > the documentation right, you allow -only- the > initiating traffic > (e.g. SYN packets, if you are familiar with the TCP > three-way > handshake) to your server; only the start of any > connection. E.g. completing a login will then not > work. > > > iptables -A INPUT -m state --state > > NEW,ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT > > [...] > > > iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT > > Finally, you accept all _outbound_ traffic to port > 22 (SSH) on other > servers. The return traffic to your firewall will be > allowed due to > your ESTABLISHED rule above. > > Summarily, you allow yourself to use SSH from your > firewall, and > that's about it. > > You should check out the information and scripts at > http://www.linuxguruz.com/iptables/ > > Good luck :-) > > -- > Bjørn > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com