Re: How to ignore incoming packets

Mark Frey <[email protected]> Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:36:11 -0400
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-diald
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Joachim,

As far as I know, you can only do this if you have a static IP address. 
  Then you can filter based on your fixed ip.daddr :

ignore tcp ip.daddr=<your fixed ip>,tcp.dest=tcp.telnet

I'd also like to know of any way to accomplish this with a dynamic address!

Mark.


Sudheimer wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I would like diald to ignore any incoming connection attempts.
> 
> For example if I get incoming packages to my tcp port 23 (telnet), they
> fit the default rule of diald and keep up the line for 2 minutes (keepup
> tcp 120 any). I do not have telnetd running on this port and have also
> an ipchains packet denying these packets.
> 
> Nevertheless these packages match the final catch-all rule of diald and
> keep up the line for 2 minutes (keepup tcp 120 any).
> 
> On the other hand, I do not want to define a rule like "ignore telnet
> packets" because this would also match my own telnet-sessions to remote
> telnet servers. 
> 
> If it were possible for diald to distinguish between incoming and
> outgoing packets one could say somthing like "ignore incoming tcp SYN
> packets". Is there something like that?
> 
> 
> Joachim
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