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Date:      Sat, 17 Feb 2001 02:22:09 -0800 (PST)
From:      Gordon Tetlow <gordont@bluemtn.net>
To:        Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Can't Telnet but can SSH?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102170220450.5249-100000@sdmail0.sd.bmarts.com>
In-Reply-To: <3A8E111C.9060100@quack.kfu.com>

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On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Nick Sayer wrote:

> Gordon Tetlow wrote:
> > allow tcp from any to ${oip} 53 setup
> > allow udp from any to ${oip} 53
> > allow udp from ${oip} 53 to any
> This is _exceedingly_ insecure. This allows anyone to bind any
> instrument of destruction they wish to their machine on port 53 and
> something more dangerous on your inside -- perhaps port 2049 (NFS)?

Actually, this is the default config. I'd ask that you make the
appropriate changes to the /etc/rc.firewall script to make it more secure
and send-pr it.

-gordon



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