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Re: iptables-save question



On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 01:32:36PM -0800, michael wrote:

m> # iptables-save > iptables.rules
m>
m> *filter
m> :INPUT DROP [150:23900]
m> :FORWARD ACCEPT [24:2250]
m> :OUTPUT DROP [18:1020]
m> 
m> What is the purpose of  the "[150:23900]" and "[24:2250]" etc. etc. entries?
m> Just curious.

AFAIK it is the number of packets and the number of bytes which applied
to a rule or if no rule applied it is the number of packets and bytes
to which the default policy applied

HTH
roman



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