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Re: Listening Ports



On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 10:02:12AM +1000, Roger Keays wrote: 

> You want to check out ipchains. It is a packet filter which you can use to
> reject traffic based on protocol (tcp, udp, icmp), interface,
> source/destination address and port numbers.

Jeffs idea to control with interfaces a service binds to is much
better than to let all services listen on all interfaces and restrict
them with ipchains.
KISS
Phil



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