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From: Tom Eastep <teastep@shorewall.net>
To: Netfilter users list <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: about iprange
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 09:08:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41F67D18.4060100@shorewall.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1106671920.5306.50.camel@jasiiitosh.nexusmgmt.com>

John A. Sullivan III wrote:

> 
> We found we needed to accommodate solutions both ways within ISCS, i.e.,
> if a gateway supports iprange, we write iptables rules with ranges.  If
> not, we use the logic found in SubnetCreator
> (http://subnetcreator.sourceforge.net) to break the range into subnets
> and then create rules for the resultant subnets.

FWIW, Shorewall takes the same approach although Shorewall has it's own
code for converting a range into a list of subnets.

-Tom
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-25 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-20 20:07 using with big ban lists (peerguardian and so) jdf [zionarea.org]
2005-01-20 20:29 ` Jason Opperisano
2005-01-21 19:30   ` jdf [zionarea.org]
2005-01-25 13:45     ` about iprange jdf [zionarea.org]
2005-01-25 16:51       ` John A. Sullivan III
2005-01-25 17:08         ` Tom Eastep [this message]
2005-01-25 17:51         ` jdf [zionarea.org]
2005-01-20 20:29 ` using with big ban lists (peerguardian and so) Samuel Jean

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