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From: Jeff Simmons <jsimmons@goblin.punk.net>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Questions on state
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 18:09:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200503131809.51240.jsimmons@goblin.punk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1110764535.19878.5.camel@hubcap.ljm.dom>

On Sunday 13 March 2005 17:42, Jason Opperisano wrote:

> > Is a connection ONLY added to the state table when the first packet
> > matches a rule that contains the --state NEW directive, or can it happen
> > in some other way?
>
> connections begin getting added to the conntrack table as soon as the
> ip_conntrack module is loaded.

The ip_conntrack module adds ALL connections to the conntrack table? Even ones 
where the state isn't used by the filter table?

--
Jeff Simmons                                   jsimmons@goblin.punk.net
     Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security

"You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you sure you're doing it right?"
	-- My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult


  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-14  2:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-14  0:23 Questions on state Jeff Simmons
2005-03-14  1:42 ` Jason Opperisano
2005-03-14  2:09   ` Jeff Simmons [this message]
2005-03-14  2:29     ` Jason Opperisano

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