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Old 7th April 2006, 07:23 AM
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Need fedora firewall help !!

i didnt setup this box... i think its using the stock fedora firewall

i need to block an ip range, but i have no idea where to set this at...

thanks for any help
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Old 7th April 2006, 07:39 AM
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The standard Fedora firewall setup blocks (nearly) everything by default. You can use the system-config-securitylevel tool for basic firewall setup. Install fwbuilder or shorewall from Fedora Extras if you need more fine-grained control.
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Old 7th April 2006, 07:43 AM
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if the guy who installed fedora on this box didnt put it on there in the first place, can i add it somehow later without being at the machine. because its hosted remotely
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Old 7th April 2006, 09:21 AM
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yes but you need the root [administrator] password.
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