----- Original Message ----- From: "Eucke Warren" <euckew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 2:07 PM Subject: Re: Security.... > > >>I took a simpler approach. <<Snip> > > > > >>1. Setup iptables with the following > > >> iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT # this allows local loop > > >>interface to always work. > > >>Most clients, #1 above is enough to block all attacks. <<snip> > > > > > > > > > > Great thread guys...I do have to say...once I realized what Rodolfo was > describing I had to laugh. Very clever! Great mechanism! May need to look > into it for my stuff... > > -Eucke > I like the idea.. I might even take it a step beyond if I ever get any spare time. Just make the router send all ports I'm not using to a honeypot! Just have to get time to put one together... Any thoughts? Scott....
