Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 17 June 2001 09:22 pm, s wrote:  Well, naw, but it's cool he switched.  I was just mentioning it  because Tom said Steve was unwise to use windows for a server.  -s    No, I said I lack faith in any security expert who would choose the most insecure server available, Winblows.  

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread Ross Slade
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 16 June 2001 03:52 pm, root wrote: ipchains has been improved (long ago). 2.4.x kernels have iptables support. Check to make sure iptables is installed (updated, iptables-1.2.2-2mdk), and then run DrakConf as root and answer the few,

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 17 June 2001 02:32 am, Ross Slade wrote: ipchains has been improved (long ago). 2.4.x kernels have iptables support. Check to make sure iptables is installed (updated, iptables-1.2.2-2mdk), and then run DrakConf as root and answer the few, Is iptable's command format

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001 18:59, Tom Brinkman wrote: Whatever, when you believe you've got it right, then try scans: https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 [probly not worth the time since this 'expert' got hacked and shut down a few weeks ago. So much for their security ; ] Steve Gibson (the

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread Lanman
I totally agree ! He also found some major bugs and spyware in Netscape Navigator, which they denied, then threatened to sue Steve, until he proved it. At this point, the folks from Netscape quietly apologised, and fixed the holes, etc with Netscape 4.76 ! Anyone who criticizes Steve is

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread s
He has recently moved his site and ngs to a unix server (after the recent DoS attacks). So I guess he's catching on. :-) -s On Sunday 17 June 2001 10:52 am, you wrote: Personally, I lack faith in any security 'expert' that chooses to run his site on the most insecure server available,

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread s
Well, naw, but it's cool he switched. I was just mentioning it because Tom said Steve was unwise to use windows for a server. -s On Sunday 17 June 2001 05:53 pm, you wrote: s wrote: He has recently moved his site and ngs to a unix server (after the recent DoS attacks). So I guess he's

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread Randy Kramer
s wrote: He has recently moved his site and ngs to a unix server (after the recent DoS attacks). So I guess he's catching on. :-) Can Linux protect him from a DoS attack? Randy Kramer

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-17 Thread s
Well, actually he thinks it might help. Something about better filters since he has the attacker's ip addys (and the hijacked machines they used), in addition to a something similar to portsentry's methodology. I don't remember all the details, but it's on his site and in his ngs. However,

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-16 Thread chamster
The 2.4 kernel uses iptables, no? Steve On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 03:52:20PM -0500, root wrote: Where the heck is the ipchains command... Using an install of LM8.0 on medium security. Looked in /usr/sbin and all over the place but seems to be afk...

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-16 Thread Jeff
--- root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where the heck is the ipchains command... Using an install of LM8.0 on medium security. Looked in /usr/sbin and all over the place but seems to be afk... After 'modprobe ipchains' it's in /sbin/ipchains for me. I'm using a pretty stock 8.0 install.

Re: [newbie] IPchains is missing....

2001-06-16 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 16 June 2001 03:52 pm, root wrote: Where the heck is the ipchains command... Using an install of LM8.0 on medium security. Looked in /usr/sbin and all over the place but seems to be afk... ipchains has been improved (long ago). 2.4.x kernels have iptables support. Check to