2002-05-17 16:18:38-0500, Glover George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> > I've asked this question before, but never received any response, so > forgive me for asking again. > I was just looking through some things, and what I want to do has an > option to do it in iptables 1.2.4, > And that option is the -C or --check. I want to be able to verify if a > given packet will make it through a chain. > > But when I run it with 1.2.4, it tells me this feature will be > implemented real soon. Has this been done in 1.2.6a? > > And if so, or when so, might I make a request to add how far down the > chain we'd like to test? I'd like to know if say, it will pass the > first 3 rules of a chain, or the first 5, so you can use that to tell > where to insert a new rule to make sure it isn't affected by any other > rules, but doesn't supersceed any intents. > > Thanks a lot. >
This feature will never be impemented. Its impossible to create test-data for each and every module. The -C syntax help has been removed in the latest CVS. -- /Joakim Axelsson A.K.A Gozem@EFnet & OPN
