[lug] iptables

j davis davis_compz at hotmail.com
Tue May 21 21:43:40 MDT 2002


so your telling me that iptables would never dnat any traffic to my firewall
from the internet to the private ip associated with the firewall unless i 
wrote
a rule in prerouting. And my dameons will take request from either because 
they are not bound to a specfic ip?

Please Help,
jd

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>j davis wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > so if a request is made to the public interface of my firewall is
> > the request processed as the public IP or the private IP for the 
>firewall.
> >
> > example :
> >
> > I want to block telnet access to my firewall from the internet. I write
> > rules
> > in the INPUT chain to do this.Would i write the rule blocking telnet 
>using
> > the public or private interface
> >
> > /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -d 10.0.0.1 -p tcp --dport 23 -j DROP
> >
> >                       or
> >
> > /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -d $MY_PUB_IP -p tcp --dport 23 -j DROP
> >
> > Thanks
> > jd
>
>What is the routeable IP visible to the world? That is the IP you block.
>Anything arriving from the outside that is pointed at a non-routable
>10.x.x.x IP should be considered hostile and summarily banned; if
>something on the inside is supposed to receive the packet via
>masquerade, then it will not know about the non-routeable IP, it will be
>up to the kernel to put it to the right IP/port.
>
>D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com
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