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From: Steve Mickeler <steve@warning.ca>
Subject: Re: How filter IP address if it *changes* often?? (think dhcp)
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 23:16:55 -0500 (EST)
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Thats what the INPUT and OUTPUT chains are for.

They are for packets destined to and orignated from the local box running
iptables.




On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 seberino@spawar.navy.mil wrote:

> My iptables script filters incoming packets.
>
> One filter is whether the destination address is
> MY machine.
>
> How do this if IP address changes uncontrollably
> like with DHCP??
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
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