With my server, I've simply got MonMotha's IPTABLES firewall script, a BIND DNS server forwarding to my ISPs servers ++ a PHP connect/disconnect interface.
If you'd like the little PHP script, email me :) Cheers, Chris On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 20:35, t wrote: > Hi > > I have a dial up connection and want to use linux to connect to the net, > then have windows > boxs hanging off it. I just looked at the > "Masquerading Made Simple HOWTO" > > and it says to do the following > > modprobe ipt_MASQUERADE # If this fails, try continuing anyway > iptables -F; iptables -t nat -F; iptables -t mangle -F > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j MASQUERADE > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > iptables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A INPUT -m state --state NEW -i ! ppp0 -j ACCEPT > iptables -P INPUT DROP #only if the first two are succesful > iptables -A FORWARD -i ppp0 -o ppp0 -j REJECT > > Before I do it, do you think it is very secure? All I want to be able to do > through the > linux box from the windows machines at the moment is to surf the net, > collect/send mail > and ssh out(I dont want to be able to ssh to this box from the net). What > do I need to > add to allow only the services to/from the net. > > Thanks for your help > > Tony -- --- Chris D. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) "In a world without fences, who needs GATES?" -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
