netfilter digest, Vol 1 #1481 - 4 msgs

Dharmendra.T dharmu@nsecure.net
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:16:20 +0530 (IST)


> Message: 1
> From: <Bruno.Bossier@comparex.be>
> Subject: Simple firewall setup question
> To: netfilter@lists.samba.org
> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:53:12 +0100
> 
> I have the following setup :
> 
> 2 SUN solaris 8 servers both connected to each other via a PC running SuSE
> Linux 7.3 with ip_forwarding on.
> 
> I would like to use iptables to block all transfer between the 2 servers,
> so therefore I did this :
> 
> iptables -P INPUT DROP
> iptables -P OUTPUT DROP
> iptables -P FORWARD DROP
> 
> Only on certain moments, I would like to make an ftp transfer between the 2
> SUN servers, so I need to allow access on the Linux server to do that. What
> do I need to do ? I would like to keep it as simple as possible.
> 
> Bruno
> 

	I am not getting the clear picture of the servers. If you want to 
make an ftp transfer between the two SUN servers why you want to allow 
access on the Linux Server? Will you send the details.
Regards

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