[techtalk] ipchains -- allowing specific IP's

[Jenn V.]

Walt wrote:
> 
> Can I only allow certain IP addresses on
> my network to get 'out'? 

I believe so.

> or, better yet,
> allow activity on only certain ports to have
> outside access?

This is a definate - hunting through the firewalling HOWTOs and 
FAQs (or finding a firewall example) will show you how to do this.

Again, not something I've done enough of to give you instructions 
myself, alas, but at least I've told you what it's called. :)



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