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From: Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>
Subject: Re: applying a rule
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:45:01 +0100
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To: "Aldo S. Lagana" <alagana@discmail.com>
Cc: doug@aircomwireless.net, netfilter@lists.netfilter.org

On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:15:39 -0500, 
"Aldo S. Lagana" <alagana@discmail.com> top posted in message 
<003201c2d2d3$82c6bc30$3864a8c0@discmail.com>:

> From: Doug Yeager
> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 3:00 PM
> 
> > 
> > I have ppp0 (external interface)
> >  
> > I also have ppp1 through ppp200  (vpn connections)
> >  
> > How can I apply a rule to all the vpn connections but omit ppp0
> >  

..for i in `seq 1 1 200` ; do $write-rule-for ppp$i ; done #  ;-)

> > Is it some combination of ppp+ and ! ppp0
> >  
> > Or is it two separate rules.  And which rule would go first if they
> > are separate?
> >  
> > Thx,
> > doug
> 
> silly question - Can you rename your ppp0 interface to something else?
> That is what I did for a similar problem.

..word has it there are only silly _answers_.  
Show him how _you_ did it.  ;-)

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