At least with the current bridge_nf patchset, there is no noticeable
difference between routing or bridging when it comes to
netfilter/iptables. The chains work in the same manner.

I haven't used the 2.4.7 patch, but my impression is that it works
similary.

--
Henrik Nordstrom
MARA Systems AB

"Munday, Merrick" wrote:
> 
> Don't you have to set up a chain with the same name as the bridge?
> 
> Like so:
> 
> iptables -N br0
> iptables -A br0 -s 203.1.2.0/24 -j DROP
> 
> I thought that the built-in chains were not used with bridging ...
> 
> --Merrick Munday
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SinChanKeppel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 5:10 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Bridge] iptables
> 
> i have sattle the br_add_bridge problem...
> now i need to test the iptables..
> 
> i do this
> 
> brctl addbr br0
> brctl addif br0 eth0
> brctl addif br0 eth1
> ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0
> ifconfig eth1 0.0.0.0
> ifconfig br0 203.1.1.1
> 
> iptables -A INPUT -s 203.1.2.0/24 -j DROP
> 
> but looks like the packets that come from 203.1.2.0/24 still can go
> through...
> 
> my kernel is 2.4.7 and i have run through all the steps from
> http://bridge.sourceforge.net/devel/bridge-nf/HOWTO
> 
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