Re: Favorite way to ban an IP from your webserver?

["Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS" <user=91@nabble.blu.org>]

 On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 09:24:29PM -0500, Jon Hermansen wrote: 
> # rm -rf / 



That may not be funny. 

Someone somewhere might do this not knowing the joke and do a lot of damage. 

NOBODY should run that command. 

Ruben 

> 
> :-D 
> 
> On Dec 10, 2007 7:21 PM, Bill Horne <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> 
> > eric c wrote: 
> > > Wow, very cool answers all.  That gives me plenty of options to fiddle 
> > > with. 
> > > 
> > > One more question.  I see on Fedora's Firewall Configuration tool, 
> > > "Use custom rules files to add additional rules to the firewall.  The 
> > > rules get added after the default rules.  The files must have the 
> > > iptables - save format." 
> > > 
> > > What's the "iptables - save format"? 
> > > 
> > > [snip] 
> > Eric, 
> > 
> > The iptables-save command stores a snapshot of the current rules into a 
> > file you specify. The format of that file is the one they are referring 
> > to. 
> > 
> > Bill 
> > 
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> > 
> >                     David Gray 
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