InteractiveBastile, 

but have you tried SSH? you prolly turned off telnet, but might have left SSH?


On Thursday 06 June 2002 06:12 pm, you wrote:
> Hi fellow Mandrake users,
>
> I installed Mandrake 7.2 in my old office in India.  I setup a basic
> firewall and Internet sharing using ipchains as I recall.  It was setup
> using a simple script that was very likely recommended on MandrakeUser
> at the time.  Sorry but I don't recall what the script was called! :-)
> It was pretty cool, it basically walked you through the steps by asking
> questions and then set it up.
>
> Now I'm in New Zealand and I need to SSH into their box to fix some
> things for them.  I'm suspecting I won't be able to SSH in, since I
> probably blocked that kind of external access with the firewall.  Could
> someone please suggest a simple command to temporarily turn off the
> firewall portion of the script?  Simple enough that a novice with root
> access there could turn it off?  I guess it's OK if the Internet sharing
> is also down for a while, as long as they or me can start it up again!
>
> Thanks,
> Damon

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