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From: Matt Hellman <netfilter@taxandfinance.com>
To: Netfilter <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: Error responce when limiting access
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 23:40:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F0A4B46.9080408@taxandfinance.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F0953DB.BB9B3B4@danbbs.dk>

Mogens Valentin wrote:

>Using iptables, I can of cause deny access to cirtain IP addresses or
>websites, however, I'd like to make sure clients do not just get a
>timeout, not found or something alike.
>AFICS, it'll be difficult to set some errorresponce a browser can
>understand, allowing it to display a meaningful errorresponce.
>
>  
>
Use a tcp reset instead of just dropping the packet.  Try -j REJECT.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-07-08  4:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-07 11:04 Error responce when limiting access Mogens Valentin
2003-07-07 14:03 ` Chris Wilson
2003-07-08  4:40 ` Matt Hellman [this message]

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