Ow Mun Heng kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika perjantai, 7. tammikuuta 2005 10:38): > On Fri, 2005-01-07 at 16:24, Paul Howarth wrote: > > I suppose that iptables is actually just a low-level > > front-end to netfilter too. > > I may be mis-informed. I thought the two were synomyn to each > other. They're not? "iptables" is two things: the in-kernel firewall rules and the command to manipulate those rules. "netfilter" is the interface between the iptables rules and the network protocol stack. See the front page of http://www.iptables.org/ -- Markku Kolkka markku.kolkka@xxxxxx