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From: James Garrison <jhg@athensgroup.com>
Cc: netfilter@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: DHCP and conntrack?
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2002 12:43:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D00F0CA.5030501@athensgroup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020607173835.GA599@escape.ca

So what you're saying is that there's no "ip_conntrack_dhcp" function
builtin, analogous to ip_conntrack_ftp, that would maintain the
relationship in spite of the different port numbers, right?

sshore@escape.ca wrote:
> Since dhcp requests go out on port 68, and responses come back on port 67, 
> connection tracking will not relate them. you'll need to explicitly open 
> up a hole for the returning response.

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-07 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-07 17:00 DHCP and conntrack? James Garrison
2002-06-07 17:38 ` sshore
2002-06-07 17:43   ` James Garrison [this message]
2002-06-07 19:36   ` Ramin Alidousti

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