On Sat, 02 Feb 2008 15:46:18 -0800, Donald Reader wrote: > On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 22:17 +0000, MIKE - EMAIL IGNORED wrote: >> The following lines in iptables do not seem to work: >> >> -A LOG-UDP-DROP -j LOG --log-prefix "IPT-UDP-DROP " --log-level debug >> --log-ip-options --log-uid >> -A LOG-UDP-DROP -j DROP >> >> ... >> >> -A OUT -p udp -d 239.255.255.250 --dport 1900 -j LOG-UDP-DROP >> >> Packets described by the last line continue to pass my wifi, and the >> indicated log line does not appear. Why? >> >> Thanks, >> Mike. >> >> >> > MIke > Try OUTPUT instead of OUT for the chain > > Don I have: -A OUTPUT -j OUT so the lines are correct as shown. An error of that kind prevents the netfilter daemon from starting at all. Mike.