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Re: iptables and apt-get



On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:45:48AM -0000, Ian Goodall wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I am setting up iptables on my debain woody box. I have decided to close everyting and then open up just ssh and ssl. This obviously prevents my apt-get update from working. What ports do I need to open for this to work. If it helps I am going through a proxy to get to the internet.

80 should probably suffice.

I'm not sure if they require an ident response (113)
or not. It's usually a good idea to allow it.

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