Re: [Openvds-devel] iptables

[jimmy]

Urivan,


am [Tue, 11 Dec 2001 05:34:24 -0800 (PST)] schrieb Urivan Saaib 
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> Hi all,
> 
> >> Just an update that the issue with iptables is not being ignored. However,
> >> we have been concentrating on removing the need for iptables by getting
> >> Apache to run securely on port 80.... Details as soon as the testing is
> >> completed..
> > 
> > hmm, if this would cause loosing the possibility to install new, generic
> > apaches than I would really, really prefer the iptables version.
> 
> I'll follow a path where standard commands and system features will be
> used.
> 
> In which system layer you guys are testing this new 'feature' ?
> 
> > Everyone should become familiar with iptables a little bit, because of
> > security and traffic measurement issues. Bringing iptables away wouldn't
> > help noone on the long run.
> 
> totally agree... by now i think this is the safest way to do it, and
> installing iptables into the hosting server doesnt hurt.


yes, and therefore there is no need to change something with the apache here
- so what for is this change????


regards

jimmy

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