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From: "Mark E. Donaldson" <markee@bandwidthco.com>
Subject: RE: How iptables know when an UDP connection is closed ?
Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2003 11:27:43 -0800
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To: 'Eddahbi Karim' <installation_fault_association@yahoo.fr>, netfilter@lists.netfilter.org

Correct.  The UDP state machine is based on "timers". 

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[mailto:netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org] On Behalf Of Eddahbi Karim
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Subject: How iptables know when an UDP connection is closed ?

Hi,

The question is in the topic, how iptables knows that a UDP connection is
CLOSED ?
Does the connection close only when there's a Timeout ?

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