Re: ipf stopped working on 5.3
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Date: 10/27/05
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Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 23:17:19 -0700 To: John Fitzgerald <jjfitzgerald@gmail.com>
At 01:12 PM 10/26/2005 -0400, John Fitzgerald wrote:
| Another strange symptom is that if I ipf -D and then ipf -E -f
| /etc/ipf.rules, my terminal (I'm remote) will freeze and I'll be forced to
| power cycle the server, after which time it will come back up (with no rules
| running). I'm assuming that after the ipf -E -f /etc/ipf.rules somehow the
| firewall stops all traffic since apache won't respond to web requests
| either.
|
| As a side note, I did put the sshd server listening on an obscure port so it
| should take awhile for the bots to find it. The ipf.rules I left at 22 as a
| testament to it not working. However this obviously isn't a permanent
| solution as I should be able to get ipf working.
after you make changes to ipf.rules, you should restart ipf like this:
ipf -F a && ipf -f /etc/ipf.rules
-F will flush your old rules, whereas ipf -D will disable ipf. Try the line
above and see if your SSH session remains active after you make changes, etc.
Ray
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