If I put all these foreign countries addresses in iptables rules would there be a big performance hit? Is there a different way to do it? Thanks, Larry Nobs ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Szilagyi" <js@xxxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 2:39 PM Subject: Re: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > Hi, for other countries, you could filter by IP ranges. Try this: > > http://blackholes.us > > _____________________ > Regards, Joe > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "lrnobs" <lrnobs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 3:31 PM > Subject: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > > > Is there a way to filter out/drop packets based on geographic area, at least > partially. > > I will soon setup a web server in St. Louis, Missouri and there will be no > reason for anyone outside of a 300 mile radius to be using my web site. > > If I could at least filter out anything outside the United States that would > be helpful for security against some hackers. > > Thanks, > > Larry Nobs > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
