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From: Mart Frauenlob <mart.frauenlob@chello.at>
Subject: Re: iptables NEW or SYN
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 07:08:19 +0200
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On 13.05.2010 20:45, Markus Feldmann wrote:

> I try an example and you say whether i am right.
> 
> If i meet a girl, which i doesnt meet before, than she is NEW.
> When i meet a girl every day which, than she is only new at the first
> meet but the meeting is every day a new experience (syn).
> 
> Is that correct?
> 
> So the state NEW is the sight view of my computer and the syn only
> means, there is a foreign computer which wants to establish a new
> connection.
> 
> Ist that right?
> 
> If that is right than i need the --syn argument not the state NEW for my
> apache-server.
> 
http://www.frozentux.net/iptables-tutorial/iptables-tutorial.html#STATEMACHINE