2012-05-10 11:22:56 -0700, Tom Eastep:
[...]
> >>>> There's still one bit I'm not clear on:
> >>>>
> >>>> Shorewall clears the marks in mangle/FORWARD (FORWARD_CLEAR_MARK
> >>>> setting), and according to
> >>>> http://www.faqs.org/docs/iptables/traversingoftables.html#TABLE.FORWARDEDPACKETS
> >>>> this happens *before* filter/FORWARD, so my rule in "rules"
> >>>> shouldn't match. But still it does, otherwise it wouldn't work
> >>>> at all. Anybody has any insight on that? (I'm on Linux 2.6.32).
[...]
> Ah -- your rules are in INPUT and OUTPUT, not in FORWARD.
[...]

Thanks.

Of course, what was I thinking. Those packets are not forwarded
and the filter rule I was looking at wasn't in FORWARD at all
(dest zone $FW). Not sure what got into my head.

Sorry about that.
Stephane


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