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From: "Andrew S. Haydon" <andrew_s_haydon@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: -p icmp in IPv6 does not work
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 23:55:22 -0500
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To: Marcin Kaminski <maxiu@man.poznan.pl>
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To use -p icmpv6 may be helpful.

Marcin Kaminski wrote:

>Hi
>I've tried to filter out some ICMPv6, but -p icmp does not seem to work.
>ip6tables -A OUTPUT -p icmp -j DROP
>is doing nothing. It looks like -p icmp matches nothing, filtering with
>other rules (-s etc) works pretty well.
>Of course any other jump (f.e. LOG) does nothing too with -p icmp.
>I've tested it on Linux 2.4.20 from PLD and 2.4.19 from SuSe.
>
>What is wrong?
>
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