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From: "terry l. ridder" <artisticforge@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: iptables leaking blocked ip addresses.
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 02:21:43 -0500
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To: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>
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hello;

reply below.

On 6/21/05, Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, terry l. ridder wrote:
>=20
> > while i have reservations concerning posting the output of iptables-sav=
e
> > i have placed it on my web server:
> >
> > http://204.238.34.206/iptables-save-20jun2005.txt
>=20
> Thou salt not filter in the nat table.
>

there is no good reason not to filter in the nat table.
=20
>
> It's in the documentation and was also countless times were written to th=
e
> list: only the first packet of every connection traverses the nat table.
>

there is no connection if the packet is dropped in the nat table.

>=20
> Best regards,
> Jozsef
>

--=20
terry l. ridder ><>