Joep

J.L. Blom wrote:
> HI,
> I came upon a problem due to the use of mhttpd.
> I have my IP-adress registered with one of the dynamic net adress
> providers.
> By accident - you never try to login on your own system from the outside
> - I did a login and to my amazement the login prompt of mhttpd came up.
> I thought that it exclusively was bound to the local network. This is of
> course disastrous as anybody can log in (the security of accountname and
> password is negligible). I have temporarily stopped mhttpd but can
> anybody tell me how to use it exclusively on the internal network.

sure, that's what shorewall is for. Disable access to the fw zone from
the external net for http.

cheers

Erich



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