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Re: [cobalt-users] Open relay scan



On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 04:40:05PM +0100, Andy Brown wrote:
> > Is there a way to block the ipaddress all together in a 
> > raq4r, to prevent
> > logfile and the consuming of resources and bandwith?
> </snip>
> 
> Do you have any form of filters installed (Such as ipfwadm or ipchains) if you do then its a simple case of adding in a deny rule. Here is an example if you use ipchains (And if you don't ipchains is easily installed via rpm, lots of FAQ's about and details in the archives)
> ipchains -I input -s 111.111.111.111 -j DENY

Thank you. I found ipchains and installed it. Seems to work ok.
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Maurice de Laat