Re: iptables dropping legitimate packets?

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On Thursday 24 February 2005 22:30, Ian P. Thomas wrote:

>  > >>-A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -j LOG -d 192.168.0.5 --log-prefix "iptables: "
>  > >>-A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -j DROP
>  > >>COMMIT
>
>  The packets are dropped because they have a destination IP of
>  192.168.0.5 and are not being seen as being associated with an
>  ESTABLISHED connection.  If your outbound services, POP and web
>  browsing, are operating in a sufficient manner, then I wouldn't worry
>  about the dropped packets.

The packets are not being dropped because they have a destination addresses of 
192.168.0.5.  They are only being logged by the second to last rule.  The 
last rule is dropping everything that reaches it.  Doesn't matter what ip 
address it has or port it is going to.


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Regards
Robert

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