you may want to consider the following script (or parts of it) for inclusion in a standard /etc/ppp/ip-up of the installer
iptables -F iptables -X iptables -Z iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -P FORWARD DROP iptables -P OUTPUT DROP echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter echo "0" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/accept_redirects echo "0" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/accept_source_route #where x.x.x.x is the ip of the server in our sources.list #iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s $PPP_LOCAL -d x.x.x.x -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s $PPP_LOCAL -d $DNS1 --dport 53 -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s $PPP_LOCAL -d $DNS2 --dport 53 -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s $PPP_LOCAL --dport 80 -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s $PPP_LOCAL --dport 21 -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED,RELATED -p tcp -s $PPP_LOCAL --dport 1024: -j ACCEPT #iptables -A OUTPUT -s 127.0.0.1/32 -d 127.0.0.1/32 -o lo -j ACCEPT #iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -s x.x.x.x -d $PPP_LOCAL -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p udp -d $PPP_LOCAL -s $DNS1 --sport 53 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -p udp -d $PPP_LOCAL -s $DNS2 --sport 53 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -p tcp -d $PPP_LOCAL --dport 1024: -j ACCEPT #iptables -A INPUT -s 127.0.0.1/32 -d 127.0.0.1/32 -i lo -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -j LOG --log-prefix " OUTPUT: " --log-level debug --log-uid iptables -A INPUT -j LOG --log-prefix " INPUT: " --log-level debug --log-uid -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]