Re: Weird console output from eth0

[Sudeep Mukherjee <smdeep64@gmx.net>]

Nicos Gollan <gtdev@spearhead.de> writes:

> This is from iptables and indicates access to the ports used for Windows/Samba 
> filesharing. Do
>
> iptables -L
>
> and check if there are entries with a LOG target. If you remove those entries, 
> the output should cease. If you want to get rid of it permanently, you'll 
> have to find out where they come from. Did you install something like 
> Bastille or another security tool? Reconfiguring those should do the trick.
>
> -- 
Here is my output of iptables -L:


Chain FORWARD (policy DROP)
target     prot opt source               destination
ACCEPT     all  --  192.168.1.0/24       anywhere
ACCEPT     all  --  anywhere             192.168.1.0/24
LOG        all  --  anywhere             192.168.1.0/24     LOG level
warning
DROP       all  --  anywhere             192.168.1.0/24
LOG        all  --  anywhere             anywhere           LOG level
warning
DROP       all  --  anywhere             anywhere

Chain OUTPUT (policy DROP)
target     prot opt source               destination
ACCEPT     all  --  anywhere             anywhere
ACCEPT     all  --  anywhere             255.255.255.255
ACCEPT     all  --  anywhere             192.168.1.0/24
ACCEPT    !tcp  --  anywhere             BASE-ADDRESS.MCAST.NET/4
LOG        all  --  anywhere             192.168.1.0/24     LOG level
warning
DROP       all  --  anywhere             192.168.1.0/24
ACCEPT     all  --  anywhere             255.255.255.255
ACCEPT     all  --                       anywhere
ACCEPT     all  --  10.255.255.255       anywhere
LOG        all  --  anywhere             anywhere           LOG level
warning
DROP       all  --  anywhere             anywhere

I did not install Bastille. I installed ipmasq. I do not know these
entries were created.

Any pointers to how to change LOG to point to a file on the hardisk?

Thanks in advance.

Sudeep