From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 8 16:17:04 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E67816A4CE for ; Sun, 8 Aug 2004 16:17:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from grog.secure-computing.net (grog.secure-computing.net [63.228.14.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3170443D31 for ; Sun, 8 Aug 2004 16:17:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) Received: from Nomad (nat-server.secure-computing.net [63.228.14.245]) (authenticated bits=0)i78GGxsq002329; Sun, 8 Aug 2004 11:16:59 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from ecrist@secure-computing.net) From: "Eric Crist" To: "'Mike Bruce'" Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 10:33:29 -0500 Message-ID: <002501c47d5d$111759b0$6401a8c0@Nomad> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2616 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version 0.74, clamav-milter version 0.74a on grog.secure-computing.net X-Virus-Status: Clean cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Hacker Scans - Advice requested X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 16:17:04 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Bruce [mailto:mgb@orion.org.uk] > Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2004 7:32 AM > To: 'Eric Crist' > Subject: RE: Hacker Scans - Advice requested > > > Many thanks Eric > > I've looked through the documentation and it is not entirely > clear how to do this, but at least I have a starting point. > > Mike Mike, If you checkout the user manual on the FreeBSD website, you should find an entire section on setting up a firewall. From there, you just need to create a coule of rules to block/accept the ip blocks that you want. Pretty simple process. Start with the user documentation on the site, and we can help you from there. Eric F Crist