Need more info than that. How about a listing of your rules so far. Have you tried adding a drop rule for that port? Brian > -----Original Message----- > From: mgoins@kcp.com [mailto:mgoins@kcp.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 7:57 AM > To: kclug@kclug.org > Subject: iptables > > > Howdy all, > > > I 'm looking to hide an open port from my LAN (nmap scans) > and have only > open to one machine. I'm thinking iptables, I have read the > man page and > the how-to. but I can't seem to get it working. I am able to block > everybody but the one host. I am not able to hide it from > nmap as being > open. > > > > Any help would be great. > > > Thanks, > > ~Michael > > > > majordomo@kclug.org >