If the default policy is accept, these rules don't make any change and
therefore unnecessary. You also have no firewall protection with a default
accept policy for INPUT, OUTPUT, and FORWARD.
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marek" <marekp@iafrica.com>
To: <security-discuss@linuxsecurity.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 11:02 AM
Subject: iptables
>
> Hi
>
> This machine is part of a network used for email and browsing. It works
> with or without these rules. Should they be there ?
>
> ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 192.168.0.0/24 tcp dpt:25
> ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 192.168.0.0/24 tcp dpt:80
> ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 192.168.0.0/24 tcp dpt:110
> ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 tcp
> dpts:6000:6015
> ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 udp
> dpts:6000:6015
>
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