----- Original Message -----
From: "indra g. harijono" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Lennert Buytenhek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 6:39 PM
Subject: RE: [Bridge] Bridge and netfilter patch


> Oops guys, I am so sorry with my miserable quote style ...
> thank you Lennert for your prompt reply.
> Let me restate my problem below.

> Yes, I would like to filter several times.
> maybe I need to study netfilter architecture deeper. I thought netfilter
> including iptables indeed handle the chains input-forward-output as
opposite
> of what you mentioned above.

That's not true. If you don't believe Lennert, try it with some logging
rules in iptables.
To be exact, routed packets go prerouting->forward->postrouting.

> My problem is I would like to filter in the bridge level, let's say every
> (IP) packets with destination of host X.X.X.X, when I find those packets,
I
> would like those packets to be stolen and passed to ip stack, and there I
> would like to write an iptable rules to filter e.g. only packets with port
> number 21 and matched (dealt) with my module or delivered to my
application
> using the iptable queue. Unfortunately I still do not have a configuration
> or source code to show it (maybe in several weeks would be possible). But
> whatever the cases are, I would like to filter the packets several times
on
> different level (bridge/routing).

Why can't your module work on the bridged packet??

cheers,
Bart

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