From: "Rob Sterenborg" <rob@sterenborg.info>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: RE: REJECT target not as policy
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 21:11:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000801c7e35d$f7d39210$0101000a@tanjian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46C9E0E4.2080200@plouf.fr.eu.org>
>> On an other list I was told it were a good idea to set
>> REJECT as policy.
>
> I could be a good idea if it was possible. Maybe the person who told
> you mixed up iptables and ipchains, its "predecessor" for 2.2
> kernels. IIRC ipchains allowed REJECT as a policy.
You could emulate a REJECT policy by having this as the very last rules:
$ipt -A INPUT -p tcp -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset
$ipt -A INPUT -j REJECT
(I thought it was like this..)
But, if you dynamically add rules then you have to take care of at/from
which position you insert/delete them.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-20 19:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-20 13:52 REJECT target not as policy Bertram Scharpf
2007-08-20 14:08 ` Ruben Laban
2007-08-20 15:52 ` Pascal Hambourg
2007-08-20 17:46 ` Bertram Scharpf
2007-08-20 18:43 ` Pascal Hambourg
2007-08-20 19:11 ` Rob Sterenborg [this message]
2007-08-20 20:27 ` Pascal Hambourg
2007-08-21 5:26 ` Rob Sterenborg
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