From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arthur van Leeuwen Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 13:25:51 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Re: LARTC digest, Vol 1 #157 - 11 msgs Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, xerid wrote: > Hello, > I was wondering what the difference is between the commands "ip" > and "iptables", and what's better. I know "iptables" is new to kernel > 2.4. I've asked this question before, but didnt get a response. There is no better. 'ip' gives you access to the TCP/IP stack's settings, 'iptables' gives you access to the iptables firewalling code. These are two completely different things. Doei, Arthur. -- /\ / | arthurvl@sci.kun.nl | Work like you don't need the money /__\ / | A friend is someone with whom | Love like you have never been hurt / \/__ | you can dare to be yourself | Dance like there's nobody watching _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/