monk wrote: > No flames, please... But a question. I have used ipchains for quite > some time, but have never used iptables(just started to dig in > today). I read somewhere that iptables in not actually stateful, > that it just looks at some specifics of the packet, but that is it. > I am a little confused at what I have read, and what I hear here. > Someone lend a hand? Meanwhile, I'll keep reading the iptables > how-to info...Thanks.
iptables/netfilter for the 2.4 linux kernel series has some unsolved (yet) problems. Suggest you to take a look at the OpenBSD's Packet Filter and/or FreeBSD IPFilter. Both easier and more powerfull. -- saudações, irado furioso com tudo. Linux User (SuSE) 179.402 que se pode esperar de um país que considera bundas gordas como 'talento'e inteligência é aferida pelo 'show do milhão'?
