Re: iptables for 1 interface pc and other questions

[Benedict Verheyen <benedict.verheyen@pandora.be>]

Op ma 20-01-2003, om 04:53 schreef Jason McCarty:
> > # this ip is used by my isp for something (don't know what) and is send every 2 minutes so i do 
> > # not even want to log this! Annoying isp. It goes to address 224.0.0.1
> > $IPT -A checkspoof -s 10.95.11.80 -j DROP
> 
> These are (IGMP I think) multicast queries asking if your computer wants
> to listen to a multicast channel. I ignore them too. I think the
> multicast network is 224.0.0.0/4 .

I didn't know that. I just read something about those. How is one
supposed to answer to them? With a special application?


> You can take off the -o eth0 parts here, since inet_out only gets called
> by INPUT for -o eth0 anyway.

Thanks, i forgot to remove those. All done. I'll test the firewall
tomorrow.

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Benedict Verheyen
Linux 2.4.20 AMD Athlon(tm) Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux