Re: [tlug] iptable blocking IP addresses

["Lyle (Hiroshi) Saxon" <ronfaxon@example.com>]

>I`ve installed IPCOP as you saw in my previous email
>
>Now when I look at my logs
>I see that 
>inetnum:      61.140.0.0 - 61.143.255.255
>netname:      CHINANET-GD
>
>is trying to access ports etc
>
>IPCOP uses iptables and I can`t see in the docs
>on howto to stop scanning etc
>
>Anyone recommend a way to stop these scans etc ?
>thank
>  
>
Scanning is an issue for me as well - in fact it is precisely for this 
reason that I've stepped over to Linux - for better security.  How 
vulnerable (or invulnerable) is the system overall regarding scanning?