On Jun 26, 2011, at 8:29 PM, William Hopkins <we.hopk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 06/26/11 at 05:18pm, Alexander Lardner wrote: >> Hello, >> I run a vintage BBS on my Debian box that uses telnet for connections. >> By default, the software is written to accept connections on port >> 1234, as opposed to 23 as is default for telnet. I use a little >> utility called redir that takes inbound connections on port 23 and >> reroutes them locally to port 1234. The problem is, it shows that >> users connected from localhost as opposed to their actual IP. I need a >> way to be able to log IPs to ban troublemakers. Is there a program or >> script to log inbound IPs? > > Probably you would be well served by IPtables instead of your 'redir' utility. > Look into the REDIRECT target in the nat table. > See if this modifies what the inbound IP appears to be. > > -- > Liam Actually, I beat you to it. Got thinking and bit the bullet. :) -Alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/72b5d469-d61a-4864-bf2f-06b994fa5...@gmail.com
