Closing Ports on single server with multiple IP's?

[David Cary Hart]

On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 17:13 +0100, Jorge Santos wrote:
> Hi 
> 
> U can use iptables or define on each service which ip address it will
> listen on
> 
> But perhaps the best way is iptables
> 
Not really (although the approach works) since the server is still
listening on the interface. NAT works but the best way (IMO) is to limit
the interfaces in the server's configuration. It's cleaner and more
efficient.
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