On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 11:50 +0000, asterios asteriadhs wrote: > i want to allow only 3 connections per client host on my woody Debian , > 2.4.26 Linux > > iptables -p tcp --syn --dport 22 -m iplimit --iplimit-above 3 -j REJECT > > is This correct? > i get this::no command specified You need to specify what to do with this rule. Probably you want to append it to a chain using -A [chain]. Teun