redhat-config-securitylevel problem

James Harrison jamesaharrisonuk at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Jan 10 17:18:22 UTC 2005


Thanks for your help

James
--- Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu> wrote:

> On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, James Harrison wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Im using Redhat 9.
> >
> > redhat-config-securitylevel does not allow a user to specify additional
> ports
> > other than www, ftp, dhcp, ssh, telnet, smtp from the GUI tool.
> >
> > I want to be able to enable www, dns, imap, smtp.  There is no dialogue
> box to
> > add ports.
> >
> > Ive modified /etc/sysconfig/redhat-config-securitylevel and added them
> that
> > way, but two problems:
> > 1. how do I make the file in sysconfig to be /etc/sysconfig/iptables so I
> can
> > use the iptables init script.
> > 2. once I have edited /etc/sysconfig/redhat-config-securitylevel and added
> the
> > ports I want, I re-run the redhat-config-securitylevel program, my
> additional
> > ports are not listed and when click on OK my additional ports have
> disappeared
> > from this file.
> >
> > To get around this I edited /etc/sysconfig/iptables and added additional
> lines
> > and then reran the iptables initscript.
> 
> I believe redhat-config-securitylevel-tui allows setting additional ports.
> Other than that, you can either edit /etc/sysconfig/iptables as you have
> been doing, or get a real firewall tool and use it instead.
> 
> -- 
> 		Matthew Saltzman
> 
> Clemson University Math Sciences
> mjs AT clemson DOT edu
> http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
> 
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