FWCHECK_PSAD(8) 					      System Manager's Manual						   FWCHECK_PSAD(8)

NAME

       fwcheck_psad - look for iptables rules that log and block unwanted packets.

SYNOPSIS

       fwcheck_psad [options]

DESCRIPTION

       fwcheck_psad  parses the iptables ruleset on the underlying system to see if iptables has been configured to log and block unwanted packets
       by default. This program is called by psad , but can also be executed manually from the command line.

OPTIONS

	--config
	      Specify path to the psad configuration file. By default this is /etc/psad/psad.conf.

	--fw-file
	      Allow the user to analyze a specific rulset from a file rather than the local policy.

	--fw-analyze
	      Analyze the local iptables ruleset and exit.

	--no-fw-search-all
	      Look for specific log prefix defined through the FW_MSG_SEARCH variable(s) in the configuration file.

	--Lib-dir
	      Specify path to psad lib directory.

	--help
	      Display the help message.

SEE ALSO

       iptables(8), psad(8)

AUTHOR

       Michael Rash <mbr@cipherdyne.org>

BUGS

       Send bug reports to mbr@cipherdyne.org.	Suggestions and/or comments are always welcome as well.

DISTRIBUTION

       psad is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), and the latest version may be downloaded from: http://www.cipherdyne.org/

Debian GNU/Linux						     Aug, 2008							   FWCHECK_PSAD(8)