I'm running an anonymous FTP site and ipchains with no problems.
<shameless plug> If you are looking for an easy way to set this up,
PMFirewall will do it with very little effort. It can be downloaded from
http://www.pointman.org. </shameless plug>
-Rick
-- =========================================================== Rick Johnson Voicemail: 530.325.5200 rick@pointman.org Fax: 530.325.5200 http://www.pointman.org AIM: rsjohn01 ===========================================================On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Scott Tyson wrote:
> Portsentry questionI don't have all of my ports blocked. To much of a > headache running an FTP site with anonymous and user access from the > net. All that passive/active crap. I could never get it to work > correctly. If you have rules for all of this (FTP and the block all) > please pass them on I'd like to try them out. I currently just wrap > my services that are running and let port senty monitor my open ports. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Marc Matteo > To: 'lug-nuts@saclug.org' > Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 10:14 AM > Subject: [lug-nuts] Portsentry question > > > I'm a little unclear one the use/need of Portsentry. > > In my case, I have most if not all the ports blocked to my home network. Generally if you're not running internet services this should be a standard IP Chains setup, no? > > Anyway, if you have all your ports blocked via IP Chains what's the benefit of having Portsentry block them again? > > Marc > -- > Marc Matteo > Online Technology Leader > http://www.sacbee.com > >
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