# make sure tcp/113 is rejected
function runIptables
{
- # something keeps answering all tftp requests with auth requests (SYN
- # packets to the client tcp/113). Since the PXE client doesn't answer with
- # RST, the auth query has to wait until it times out. Forbidding the
- # terminalserver to send out packets to tcp/113 via iptables _greatly_
- # speeds up the process. But of course the real fix would be to have grml
- # stop sending out auth queries to tftp clients. according to netstat, it
- # is in.tftpd itself sending out the auth queries.
- # Thanks to Marc Haber and Wolfgang Karall for noticing and current fix.
if [ -x /sbin/iptables ] ; then
- if iptables -L | grep -q '^REJECT.*tcp-reset' ; then
+ # something keeps answering all tftp requests with auth requests (SYN
+ # packets to the client tcp/113). Since the PXE client doesn't answer with
+ # RST, the auth query has to wait until it times out. Forbidding the
+ # terminalserver to send out packets to tcp/113 via iptables _greatly_
+ # speeds up the process. But of course the real fix would be to have grml
+ # stop sending out auth queries to tftp clients. according to netstat, it
+ # is in.tftpd itself sending out the auth queries.
+ # Thanks to Marc Haber and Wolfgang Karall for noticing and current fix.
+ if iptables -L | grep -q '^REJECT.*tcp dpt:auth reject-with tcp-reset' ; then
echo "Rule for tcp/113 already present, nothing to be done."
else
- echo -n "Rejecting tcp/113 via iptables to speed up speed up booting via PXE: "
+ echo "Rejecting tcp/113 via iptables to speed up booting via PXE, running:"
+ echo -n '* iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 113 -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset'
iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 113 -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset && echo done || echo failed
fi
+ # deactivate Multicast-DNS
+ if iptables -L | grep -q '^REJECT.*dpt:mdns reject-with icmp-port-unreachable' ; then
+ echo "Rule for udp/5353 already present, nothing to be done."
+ else
+ echo "Rejecting udp/5353 via iptables for deactivating Multicast-DNS, running:"
+ echo -n '* iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -d 224.0.0.0/8 --dport 5353 -j REJECT'
+ iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -d 224.0.0.0/8 --dport 5353 -j REJECT && echo done || echo failed
+ fi
else
warn "iptables executable not avilable"
fi