Does anyone know the syntax I should use to block connections from a specific IP address.
I have this: $EXEC/ipchains -A input -s 208.22.104.18 DENY But that doesn't appear to work for me. I am sure I am missing something. Thanks. Bryan Jeff Brenton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/10/2005 11:04 AM Please respond to Jeff Brenton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Please respond to DBMail mailinglist <[email protected]> To DBMail mailinglist <[email protected]> cc Subject Re: [Dbmail] Bombing... Hello boliver, blc> It looks to me like one of my mail servers is getting bombarded blc> with incoming connections. It is causing MailScanner and db-mail blc> and postfix to fail due to the overwhelming connections coming. I'd start by increasing the connection limit to something like 200 to 300. And, depending upon what is being sent, I'd also put a temporary IPTABLES block on the source subnet, until it is straightened out. -- Jeff Brenton Vice President, Engineered Software Products, Inc http://espi.com Questionable web page: http://dididahdahdidit.com Liberalism grants you the freedom to advocate any idea*. * Please see http://www.dididahdahdidit.com/except.php for a current list of exceptions _______________________________________________ Dbmail mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
