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From: Martijn Klingens <mklingens@ism.nl>
Subject: Re: NEW vs INVALID
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 12:33:50 +0200
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On Monday 30 September 2002 17:50, Jens Lechtenb=F6rger wrote:
> In fact, I had a similar command, but this again allows
> SYN+FIN-packets.
>
> What I am doing now is
>
>  "--state NEW --tcp-flags SYN,ACK,FIN,RST SYN"...

This makes quite some sense, but it makes me wonder what the use is of the =

'--syn' option. Also, does that mean I have to update my firewall script if=
 I=20
want to achieve tighter security? I guess so :(
--=20
Martijn