On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 01:07:18 +0200
Matthias Berndt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I use something like this:
> 
> iptables -P INPUT   DROP
> iptables -P FORWARD DROP
> 
> ... snip ...
> 
> iptables -A INPUT -p TCP -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset
> 
> and the unmatched packets are rejected.
> 
> When I add "iptables -P OUTPUT DROP", the RST packets are dropped
> because of the OUTPUT policy. How can I use the DROP policy and the
> RST packets? How can I make a hole or something like this in the
> OUTPUT chain to get these packets undropped?

Got it. For those who are interested in the solution.

## accept all packets with ACK and RST flag set
iptables -A OUTPUT -p TCP --tcp-flags ACK,RST ACK,RST -j ACCEPT

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