IP access restriction

[Rick Lim]

The boxes vary from unix servers to voip gateways etc, so IPTABLES is not an
option on each machine, what is required is a machine to funnel all acess
into and out of the subnet these machines are on.

-----Original Message-----
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On Behalf Of Mike Burger
Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 4:58 PM
To: For users of Fedora Core releases
Subject: Re: IP access restriction

On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Rick Lim wrote:

> I have a friend that has a few boxes directly on the internet, which he
> thinks are being access by unwanted "visitors".
> 
> These machine still have to have routable IP address but should have
limited
> access from external IP subnets.
> 
>  
> 
> What would be suitable for limiting IP subnet access to these address?
> 
> Would a 'firewall' like machine with IPTABLES be able to accomplish this,
> that is without changing the IP address passed through the 'firewallish'
> machine?

iptables, on the system in question, should be sufficient.
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