iptables leaking blocked ip addresses.

Jan Engelhardt jengelh at linux01.gwdg.de
Mon Jun 20 20:50:42 CEST 2005


>> http://204.238.34.206/iptables-save-20jun2005.txt
>
>Yikes, this is very long. First, I see that you're doing all your 
>filtering in nat, PREROUTING and POSTROUTING. Why? I prefer to do 
>filtering in the filter table as $DEITY intended. :)

Yeah I would wonder too; esp. because they are in OUTPUT, not in 
PRE/POSTROUTING.
I'd recommend a -P DROP anyway and build up -j ACCEPTs from there.


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