[NBLUG/talk] Advice on iptables ...

Robert Hayes rhayes at silcom.com
Sat Dec 27 10:31:01 PST 2003


Take a look here, Mark:

Linux-wlan-user at lists.linux-wlan.com
http://lists.linux-wlan.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-wlan-user



On Saturday 27 December 2003 10:06 am, Mark Linford wrote:
> Good morning, everyone:
>
> During this winter break, a project I'd like to work on is attaching a
> wireless router to my home network. However, for security reasons, I'd
> like to limit the access I allow through the wireless router. Since I
> already have a linux box with two network interfaces, it seems the best
> choice would be to connect my w/r to the unused port on my linux box,
> and use iptables to limit access to the rest of my network (say, allow
> a few services such as SSH, www and imap access, but deny everything
> else).
>
> However, I haven't been able to find any good tutorials or advice
> online to guide me with this particular configuration. Does anyone have
> any advice on how I should proceed? Thanks in advance for your help!
>
> Mark
>
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