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[ILUG] Maintaining an IP whitelist with dynamic addresses

[ILUG] Maintaining an IP whitelist with dynamic addresses

Niall O Broin niall at linux.ie
Tue Jun 7 20:56:34 IST 2005


On 7 Jun 2005, at 20:47, Paul Jakma wrote:

> On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Niall O Broin wrote:
>
>> Has anyone come across a prepackaged way of handling that?
>
> Yeah, install a more recent kernel (eg an FC3 kernel?) and iptables 
> and use the 'recent' module to do this rather than explicit by-IP 
> whitelists.

Recent is exactly the iptables module that RHES doesn't have. And on a 
production RHES server, I'm not about to use a kernel other than that 
supplied by RH.




Niall




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