Re: Newbie question. Please advise

From: Raqueeb Hassan (wideangle_at_gmail.com)
Date: 07/17/04 

Date: 17 Jul 2004 10:27:43 -0700

> Can I setup an iptable rule to allow the port I need to have open, be
> accessible to X amount of time. lets say from 9:00 to 12:00pm?

You may do that in several ways. You can write two firewall scripts
like rc.firewall1 for closed ports and rc.firewall2 for open ports and
add that to crontab for specific time to execute. Don't forget to add
flush rules at the beginning of that firewall rules.

raqueeb hassan
kinshasa (drc)

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