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Re: Iptables & Default policy of Reject



As long as I use iptables I was not able to use policies of reject. I 
even remember the target 'REJECT' being a selectable kernel option. 
Reject requires some ICMP action whereas DROP doesn't.

> I am just going through my firewall setup and I notice I can no longer     
> do  iptables -P INPUT REJECT                                               

> when did this happen ? I could have sworn that is what I used to use as
> a default, yes I know I can drop and add a -A -j REJECT                    

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