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Re: ipchains log



Thus spake Rebecca Dridan:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm just setting up a masquerading firewall and I'm getting some log messages
> I don't completely understand like the follwing:
> 
> pluto kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth0 PROTO=1 210.86.82.93:3 xx.xx.xx.xx:3
> .....
> 
> I've found out that that's an ICMP packet, with type Desination Unreadable and
> code Port Unreachable, but I'm not sure what this means.  Is it important, and
> is there any way of stopping it?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bec
Try this site:
http://logi.cc/linux/NetfilterLogAnalyzer.php3
You can just plug in the log line and it will analyze it for you.
Neat!
Steve
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