tested this myself with the same results...outbound block nolog works
fine...remote access nolog works fine...outbound accept nolog doesn't
seem to work

Is this a bug?  If not, I believe GTA should DEFINITELY add this to
the next release.

On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 02:28:35 -0400, you wrote:

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>Is it possible to create an outbound filter that would prevent a host on
>the protected side of the network from being logged to the syslog when
>it tried to contact certain hosts on the external (Internet) side of the
>network? For example, if you have a machine on your internal 192.168.1.x
>/24 subnet running something such as BigBrother or MRTG to monitor
>several outside hosts, your syslogs tend to get large rather quickly.
>I'd like to add a filter that would still allow the internal monitoring
>host to contact the outside hosts on the Internet, but prevent it from
>logging those connections to the syslog. I've tried adding specific
>outbound filters set to accept with nolog and haven't had any luck. It
>works fine (doesn't log) if you add a DENY filter outbound with nolog,
>but not if you have an ACCEPT filter outbound with nolog. If someone can
>either confirm that it is not possible for GNAT Box to do this, or else
>tell me how to do it, I would appreciate it.
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>///Jason
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