how to reject all connections? [was: Re: IP's]

[Michael Wardle <michael.wardle@adacel.com>]

On Tuesday, February 18, 2003 13:44, John F. wrote:
> I would like to tell my firewall to deny all connections from any IP
> address.  What would I put as the IP to be blocked?

Would it not be easier to set the default target to DENY or REJECT?

If you needed to specify the network address of all hosts, it would take 
the form 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0, which I believe can be written as 0.0.0.0/0 
for short (please confirm this before using it).

Hope this helps

-- 
Michael Wardle
Adacel Technologies