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From: Sven Schuster <schuster.sven@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: --sport
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 17:36:15 +0100
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To: Patrick Ahler <patrick@vikus.com>, netfilter@lists.netfilter.org


What you need is the mport-match:

iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp -m mport --sport 5000:5020 -m state ...

Sven


Patrick Ahler wrote:

>1. Is there a way to specify a range of source ports when setting a rule. My
>ftp server uses ports 5000-5020 for passive but I don't want to have to
>write a rule for each port. (For a network firewall). The ftp server is
>behind the firewall.
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>iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --sport 5000 -m state --state
>NEW,ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
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