GUI firewall
Jeremy Conlin
jeremyconlin at mail.weber.edu
Thu Oct 21 19:12:11 UTC 2004
On 2004-10-20 11:24:01 -0400, "Eucke Warren"
<euckew at sierraelectronics.com> said:
>> You can separate various ports with comma:
>> 5901:tcp, 5902:tcp, 6900:udp, ...
>
> You know....maybe I missed someone else pointing this out...but you can u se
> the "Security Level" gui in KDE or Gnome to get the iptables file built a nd
> then you can easily edit the /etc/sysconfig/iptables file. Look at the
> syntax that the open ports have and then copy and paste a new line and
> change it to include the port you're after. Once changed you can restart
> the Iptables service and voila! I think it's pretty easy.... I came up
> through early MS and DR Dos so I got my feet wet farting around in the CL I
> to change things...I'll bet if you study that file a bit you'll be able t o
> see a pattern. The hard part is figuring out which ports are relevant to
> you....once know I think the changes are easy.
>
> Hope this helps...
>
> -Eucke
I tried to do that including 5901:tcp but haven't been able to get it
to work. I still can't do vnc until I turn the firewall off.
Jeremy
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