From: Grant Taylor <gtaylor@riverviewtech.net>
To: Mail List - Netfilter <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bridges
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 16:44:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C7048A2.1080408@riverviewtech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C6FCB0A.9030402@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Ethernet does not carry only IP and ARP. There are other protocols in
> use out there. One may want to do MAC-based filtering and mangling on
> normal ethernet interfaces.
Agreed.
However I do think (my opinion is) that IP is by far the simple majority
of traffic. Other protocols are less common and closer to the special
use scenario than they are away from it.
> IMO restricting ebtables to bridges would be like restricting iptables
> to routers.
I in no way was implying that EBTables should be restricted. Rather I
was commenting on what I believe the use scenario is, /now/ any form of
restriction.
Grant. . . .
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-21 21:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-17 22:44 Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-17 22:56 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-17 23:34 ` Bridges Stephen Hemminger
2010-08-18 11:27 ` Bridges Thomas Jacob
2010-08-18 19:51 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 21:51 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-18 21:57 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 22:08 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-18 22:15 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 22:26 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-18 22:51 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:05 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-18 23:07 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:21 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-18 23:23 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:45 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 7:26 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 18:47 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 19:26 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 19:37 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 20:00 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 20:11 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 21:14 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 21:24 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 22:04 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 22:53 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-20 8:53 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-21 21:46 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-21 23:25 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
[not found] ` <4C70E853.6050107@abpni.co .uk>
2010-08-22 9:05 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-22 9:09 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
[not found] ` <4C70E 9A2.3040907@abpni.co.uk>
2010-08-22 9:10 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-22 21:02 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
[not found] ` <4C7194 D3.7070803@abpni.co.uk>
2010-08-22 21:21 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-23 8:22 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-23 20:18 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-24 8:57 ` Bridges Karel Rericha
2010-08-24 14:44 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-24 17:37 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-24 18:07 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-24 18:34 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-24 22:20 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-20 8:38 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-20 9:05 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-20 9:09 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-20 10:26 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-20 16:02 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-20 16:18 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-20 16:25 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-20 16:32 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-21 12:48 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-21 21:44 ` Grant Taylor [this message]
2010-08-19 19:28 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-18 22:59 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-18 23:00 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:11 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 8:29 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 9:16 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 3:52 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 7:33 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 14:51 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 14:56 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 15:49 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 16:21 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 16:41 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 17:10 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 18:36 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 17:10 ` Bridges Rick Jones
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