Hi!

>>Well... BRIDGE-STP-HOWTO says to create a chains with
>>the bridge's name. I've done it with iptables but it doesn't work.
>>
>>So, I created rules using FORWARD chain.. And it worked!!!
>>Looks like bridge code is using this chain.... Please try this issue.
>>
>>I think Lennert Buytenhenk can answer it....
>>
>>bests regards
>>
> 
> This "issue" has turned up quite some times on this list. For the 2.4.x
> kernels you use the bridge-nf patch and this patch does _not_ need a
> specially created chain with the bridge's name. You can use all 5 built in
> chains of iptables now!
> This is a Good Thing (TM).
> 

        Sorry... it was my first day as a mailing list subscriber :-) I didn't 
read the archives....
        Well.. by the way.. I just managed to use bridge firewalling using 
FORWARD chain. Do you think it's a rule "issue" ?? :-)


thanks
bests regards

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