From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Antony Stone Subject: Re: user defined chains Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 20:55:15 +0100 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <200407122055.15961.Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk> References: Reply-To: netfilter Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: netfilter On Monday 12 July 2004 7:49 pm, Payal Rathod wrote: > Hi, > If I want to design a firewall for a network on a high end machine > with lot of RAM and swap, is there any real use of user defined > chains? I find them difficult so I would like to use only the built-in > chains. Is that ok? Yes. Antony. (Okay, for a fuller answer, use user-defined chains if you want to, don't use them if you prefer - it makes no difference to netfilter so long as you can understand the rules enough to get them to do what you want them to.) -- Users don't know what they want until they see what they get. Please reply to the list; please don't CC me.