Tom Eastep wrote: > Brian J. Murrell wrote: >> On Thu, 2006-12-10 at 07:41 -0700, Tom Eastep wrote: >>> The 'Drop' chain is generated by the Drop action which gets called because >>> it is >>> the default action for DROP policies >>> (http://www.shorewall.net/Actions.html#id2500209). >> Indeed. >> >>> In other words, it gets >>> called just before a DROP policy is enforced. >> Right. >> >>> So waiting until then to do MAC >>> filtration wouldn't work because traffic from banned MAC addresses might >>> have >>> already been allowed by ACCEPT, DNAT, or REDIRECT rules. >> Agreed. >> >> INPUT->eth0_in->eth0_mac >> >>> I'll consider this an enhancement request to allow log filtration of >>> messages >>> generated by maclist and try to get something into 3.3. >> How about jumping to the Drop table right before the >> >> LOG all -- * * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 LOG flags 0 level 6 prefix >> `Shorewall:eth0_mac:REJECT:' > > A) There is no guarantee that there will even be a Drop chain. > B) There is NEVER a Drop chain in the mangle table. > > So until I release a solution, you will have to use the start file.
I assume that you are seeing a log of messages in your log -- hence your request. Is the traffic mostly broadcasts? Or is there unicast traffic as well? I'm wondering if I just suppressed logging of broadcast/multicast if that would be enough. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key
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