Hi Thanks for the time to respond, I thought I had given all the information need. My question is about bridge interfaces and weather packets coming in one interface and going out the other interface, are actually affected by iptables. So why is it that I am seeing packets in the filter/forward table. Alex On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 04:22:19PM -0500, James Wu wrote: > When posting for help, it would help if you give people enough > information to help you with. It'd help if you posted the output of the > following commands (obviously make sure you have the proper > permissions.): > > iptables -t mangle -L > Route > cat /etc/network/interface > > Also, it might help if you explained what you are trying to do. > > James > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Samad [mailto:alex@samad.com.au] > Sent: February 18, 2010 4:07 PM > To: Debian Users > Subject: bridge + ip-forwarding > > Hi > > > I am a bit confused, I have a bridged interface with 2 active interfaces > eth0 and eth1. and ip forwarding off > > I have turned off ip forwarding. I though brctl created a ethernet > bridge - same broadcast domain between the interface. but I noticed a > lot of firewall blocks in my iptables forward chain, in=br0 out=br0. > > This normal ? > -- You are here: *** *** ********* ******* ***** *** * But you're not all there.
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