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From: Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
To: David TAILLANDIER - DIGI VALUE <david.taillandier@digi-value.fr>
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "raw" table versus "filter" table
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 09:10:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <564D83E7.7030207@plouf.fr.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <564CF1D6.9000709@digi-value.fr>

David TAILLANDIER - DIGI VALUE a écrit :
> 
> The documentations I found always describe the raw table to be used in
> strict cases. But none give even the smallest justification.
> 
> --> Is there any reasons not to use the raw table, apart dogmatic ones ?

Any match that requires conntrack, NAT or routing to be applied won't
work in the raw table. Only simple rules are possible.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-11-19  8:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-18 21:47 "raw" table versus "filter" table David TAILLANDIER - DIGI VALUE
2015-11-19  0:17 ` Neal P. Murphy
2015-11-19  8:10 ` Pascal Hambourg [this message]

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