[Techtalk] iptables help needed ...

Carla Schroder carla at bratgrrl.com
Thu Dec 19 22:46:51 EST 2002


On Thursday 19 December 2002 20:41, txjulie at austin.rr.com wrote:
> Greets,
>
> On Tuesday I tried to switch from ipchains to iptables for a
> firewall.  Apparently I did something very wrong because last
> night I got hacked and root-kitted and all sorts of bad things.
>
> I'd love to send y'all the iptables rules I used, but I had to
> reinstall this thing -- I didn't want to risk backing up my
> new files only to include my new rootkit infestation ...
>
> So ... could y'all be so kind as to help?  Please?  I feel
> like a dope ;-(

Oh dear, my sympathies. It's amazing how quickly the script kiddies find you. 
These are kind of long, but they've been helpful to me:

http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialNetworkGateway.html
http://people.unix-fu.org/andreasson/iptables-tutorial/iptables-tutorial.html


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