On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Kenneth Oncinian wrote: .. > Slow down the machine itself? Or slow down network traffic? iptables > itself compared to other packet filters like ipf or ipfw is very fast > because it resides on kernel space, overhead is almost a non-issue. > (unlike for example ipf or ipfw which uses userland tools)
35,000 iptables rules will definitely slow down your machine. :D --- Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mosaic Communications, Inc. -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
