Re: blocking specific ips on a linux server

["Joe Giles" <jgiles joeman1 com>]

What I would do is use iptables (or ipchains). This way, you can block the
port (and/or the IP).

They come with the OS and they are fairly simple to set up...

Hope this helps :)
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Joe Giles
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Meghan Madel said:
> Hello,
> I would like to block AIM on a linux server.  What would you recommend
> is the best way to do this.  I found some documentation on
> "access-lists," but am not familiar with this. I couldn't tell if it
> was it's own file or if this was to be added to another file.
>
> I have found info on the ip's, port #, etc.....just don't know where or
> how to block those.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Meghan
>
>
>
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