From: Albert Hopkins <marduk@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] IPtables question
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:56:18 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1170276978.31556.3.camel@blackwidow.nbk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c001995e0701311236g51b7c4cdubcd71e51b1ddd3a3@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 15:36 -0500, James Colby wrote:
> List members -
>
> I have a small home server that I have connected to the internet
> through a linksys router and cable modem. The linksys router is
> currently forwarding all ssh traffic to my gentoo box. What I would
> like to do is set up iptables to only allow ssh logins from a small
> number of internet hosts, and to reject and log all other ssh
> attempts. Can someone please help me out with this. All of the
> tutorials and documentation that I have found are setting up a fully
> functioning firewall / NAT / proxy, and I think that is a little
> overkill for my needs.s
If you don't want the whole iptables suite you might want to consider
good ole hosts.allow/hosts.deny as an alternative. They work fine with
sshd if you have tcpwrappers enabled.
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-31 20:36 [gentoo-user] IPtables question James Colby
2007-01-31 20:56 ` Albert Hopkins [this message]
2007-01-31 23:25 ` Mick
2007-02-01 3:58 ` Norberto Bensa
2007-02-02 8:45 ` Pawel Kraszewski
2007-02-02 9:54 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2007-02-02 11:01 ` Pawel Kraszewski
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2011-12-16 15:17 [gentoo-user] iptables question Tanstaafl
2011-12-17 16:34 ` Hari Purnama
2011-12-17 17:25 ` Tanstaafl
2006-03-28 13:38 Hiren Dave
2006-03-28 14:06 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2006-03-28 14:35 ` Uwe Thiem
2006-03-29 2:24 ` JimD
2006-01-20 19:49 Dmitry S. Makovey
2006-01-20 20:49 ` Trenton Adams
2006-01-20 22:21 ` Dmitry S. Makovey
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