open a port in iptables
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.redhat.rhn.user |
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Hi, I'm simply trying to open port 497 so I can use Retrospect backup client on a RHEL 4 box. Below is the iptable edited for port 497 (udp and tcp) what might I be doing wrong? a port scan from another machine on the network can't see it open. Thanks for your help! Dan [root@host sysconfig]# vi system-config-securitylevel [2]+ Stopped vi system-config-securitylevel [root@host sysconfig]# service iptables status Table: filter Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination RH-Firewall-1-INPUT all -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination RH-Firewall-1-INPUT all -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain RH-Firewall-1-INPUT (2 references) target prot opt source destination ACCEPT all -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 ACCEPT icmp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 icmp type 255 ACCEPT esp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 ACCEPT ah -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 224.0.0.251 udp dpt:5353 ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 udp dpt:631 ACCEPT all -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state RELATED,ESTAB LISHED ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:8 0 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:4 43 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:2 1 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:2 2 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:2 5 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:1 10 REJECT all -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 reject-with icmp-ho st-prohibited ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:4 97 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW tcp dpt:5 900 ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state NEW udp dpt:4 97 [root@host sysconfig]# service iptables restart Flushing firewall rules: [ OK ] Setting chains to policy ACCEPT: filter [ OK ] Unloading iptables modules: [ OK ] Applying iptables firewall rules: [ OK ] [root@host sysconfig]#