[WBEL-users] Re: Block IP Address

Richard Swift rs@swift-technologies.net
Wed, 5 May 2004 21:30:03 -0400 (EDT)


Richard Swift wrote:
> Just want to make sure that I am clear on the implementation of iptable
> blocking.  Would the following syntax be correct?
>
> iptables -I INPUT -s XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX -j DROP
>
> If so, what is the best way to script this on boot?

bill davidsen wrote:
>Just add it to your firewall rules. You do have firewall rules, don't you?
>
>--
>    -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
>"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
>  last possible moment - but no longer"  -me

:)

Of course I have firewall rules and that is infact what I did, added them
to my firewall rules.

Thanks,

Richard Swift
678.524.7582

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