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From: Michael Gale <michael.gale@utilitran.com>
Subject: Re: Logging only the first 20 packets of a new connection
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 12:46:22 -0700
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To: Deepak Seshadri <dseshadri@broadbandmaritime.com>, netfilter@lists.netfilter.org

Hello,

	I think you could use mark and limit to come up with something ... but 
why on the first 20 packets ??

I have a rule that logs all SYN packets coming from a certain end point 
that SNAT's ... so we can later track with PC made the connection if needed.

Michael.



Deepak Seshadri wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> Could someone suggest how would I log only the first 15 or 20 packets of any
> new connection?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Deepak Seshadri
> 
> 
> 

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Michael Gale
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Utilitran Corp.

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