Re: [cobalt-users] netstat -rN

[shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, Carrie Bartkowiak wrote:

> > It'll show you your IPs, your networks (ip number with .0 in the
> end) and
> > 0.0.0.0 next to IP you're routing your packets through.
> 
> It was showing those, but also these:
> 63.85.29.74     -               255.255.255.255
>  - -          - -
> 63.30.132.195   -               255.255.255.255
>  - -          - -
> 205.177.193.9   -               255.255.255.255
>  - -          - -
> 
> These are client IPs.
> A reboot (done because of my GUI not working - my own dumb fault, I
> locked myself out with IPChains and it took a couple of hours to
> figure out that's what was going on - haven't used the GUI in days so
> I had no idea I couldn't get to it, *L*) took care of them and the
> netstat -rN (or -rv) is all clean now; just showing my
> IP/network/0.0.0.0.

if you use the route command to block IPs with portsentry, those IPs would
appear here with that netmask eaxctly... sorry that I haven't through of
it :P
basically netstat -rN gives the output of /sbin/route | grep eth0 or
something like that. :-)

> 
> Thanks!
> Now to go beat on my firewall rules...
> 
> CarrieB
> 

- shimi