Re: Firewall message in /var/log
Rino Mardo <rino@debbie.dyndns.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 04:46:44PM +0100 or thereabouts, Barry Samuels wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me why I should keep getting this message in my
> > /var/log/messages (I'm afraid I don't speak ipchains):
> >
> > kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth0 PROTO=17 192.14.17.1:513
> > 192.14.17.255:513 L=136 S=0x00 I=244 F=0x0000 T=64 (#30)
> >
> > I set my firewall up with PMFirewall supposedly to ignore my
> > internal network.
>
> you didn't tell us more about the services or setup you're running.
> did you setup pm using the defaults?
I believe that I accepted most of the defaults except that I remember replacing eth0 with
ppp0 at one point. I was aiming to filter packets from the internet whilst leaving my
small internal network alone.
Barry Samuels
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