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From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
To: development@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: Firewall Question
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 19:18:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1350148709.1206.3.camel@hughes.tremer.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5079610A.3020507@oab.de>

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Hey Alex,

On Sat, 2012-10-13 at 14:39 +0200, Alexander Marx wrote:
> Dear developers.
> 
> Are there any plans to implement the possibillity to create firewall 
> rules for openvpn subnets?
> Actually all vpn connections are able to do anything in the remotenetwork
> The only solution is to put own iptables rule in the 
> /etc/sysconfig/firewall.local

No, there are currently no plans to do that.

/etc/sysconfig/firewall.local is a mighty way to do these rules,
although it is not very nice to type them. Agreed.

> I already tried to play with the OVPNFORWARD Chain but had no luck.

You should use CUSTOMFORWARD/CUSTOMINPUT for those rules.

> It would be great if one can say:
> Hey, VPN1 is only allowed to connect to my internal servers 192.168.0.2 
> and 192.168.0.3 via RDP (3389)
> ans that via gui

You can use the outgoing firewall to limit some sorts of traffic, but
you cannot block incoming packets with it.

> I already developed addons for ipcop, but ipfire seems complete different...

No, the web UI is pretty much the same (crap). The firewall scripts do
not differ too much, either.

> Greetings
> Al
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-13 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-13 12:39 Alexander Marx
2012-10-13 17:18 ` Michael Tremer [this message]
     [not found] <5079AABC.4020104@oab.de>
2012-10-17 10:08 ` Michael Tremer

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