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From: "Joey" <Joey@Web56.net>
Subject: RE: iptables-save ?
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:56:02 -0400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eljas Alakulppi [mailto:Buzer@buzer.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:40 AM
> To: Joey; IPTables
> Subject: Re: iptables-save ?
> 
> First is the packets matched by this rule, second is bytes matched by this
> rule. In user-defined chains counters are always zero (of course, if the
> packet is matched by some of the rules, that rule's counter is updated).
> 
> -Eljas Alakulppi
> 

Hi Eljas,

So since I am generating this file through my own code should I put 
:INPUT ACCEPT [0:0]
:OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0]



> On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:26:37 +0300, Joey <Joey@web56.net> wrote:
> 
> > What significance do the numbers between the brackets have?
> >
> > print ":INPUT ACCEPT [6180932:1244590784]\n";
> > print ":OUTPUT ACCEPT [6574901:1313953477]\n";
> >
> > I got those from executing a iptables-save so I can see what format I
> > needed
> > to match in generating my own save file from our IP DB.
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Joey
> >
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