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Date:      Mon, 17 Apr 2006 19:10:59 -0500
From:      Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPFW Problems
Message-ID:  <FB0C884BDA576B06FDF3EB1D@Paul-Schmehls-Computer.local>
In-Reply-To: <8921D35B-1F12-4212-9B62-0CC1CC8F5AE5@allresearch.com>
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--On April 17, 2006 2:29:23 PM -0700 Noah Silverman <noah@allresearch.com>=20
wrote:
>
> I have a system with a 4.11 Kernel.  Unless I'm doing something very
> wrong, there seems to be something odd with ipfw.
>
> Take the following rules:
>
> ipfw add 00280 allow tcp from any to any 22 out via bge0 setup keep- =
state
> ipfw add 00299 deny log all from any to any out via bge0
> ipfw add 0430 allow log tcp from any to me 22 in via bge0 setup limit
> src-addr 2
> ipfw add 00499 deny log all from any to any in via bge0
>
> In theory, this should allow in SSH and nothing else.
>
> When I install this firewall configuration, I'm locked out of the  box.
> An inspection of the logs shows that rule 499 is being  triggered by an
> attempted incoming connection.
>
What does "ipfw show" reveal regarding connection stats?

If you're at the console, can you ssh out to some other box?

Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/
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