iptables bug? (Was RE: F18: post-friday updates + ssh ports + iptables)

[Suvayu Ali]

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 08:23:11PM -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:01:30 +0100 Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu
> +linux at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I am not sure how to figure out what were in those updates. Is there a
> way? I am not even sure that this is an iptables issue, only that
> restarting it appears to be resolving the problem (namely that ssh is
> set to access through the standard port, which is disabled in favor of
> the non-standard port in the ssd_config).
> 

  # yum history list
  # yum history info <transaction id>

F18 uses firewalld by default instead of iptables.  Maybe you need to
open those non-standard ssh ports for firewalld?  To do that you need to
install firewall-config.

  # yum install firewall-config

Hope this helps,

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Suvayu

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