Re: network configuration for Eth0

[Paul Cartwright <ale@pcartwright.com>]

On Sat May 2 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > need to run:
> > iptables -I INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW --dport 80 -i eth0 -j
> > ACCEPT iptables -I INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW --dport 22 -i eth0
> > -j ACCEPT /sbin/iptables -N ssh-connection
> > /sbin/iptables -A ssh-connection -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 22 -m
> > recent --update --seconds 600 --hitcount 4 --rttl --name SSH -j
> > LOG --log-prefix "SSH_brute_force "
> > /sbin/iptables -A ssh-connection -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 22 -m
> > recent --update --seconds 600 --hitcount 4 --rttl --name SSH -j DROP
> > /sbin/iptables -A ssh-connection -p tcp --dport 22 -m state --state NEW
> > -m recent --set --name SSH -j ACCEPT
>
> Sorry, I'm not familiar with either iptables or firestarter. You might
> want to start a new thread about this.

I'm not familiar with firestarter either, that's why I tried to create a shell 
script.. I'm better when I can work with plain old config files.. and VI :)

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