Re: iptables limitations
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 06:39:42PM BST, Jim Pazarena wrote:
> I have been using debian as a border router, and using
> iptables to "drop" connections to various IPs which hit my honeypot.
>
> I am wondering, if there is a point where too many iptables rules
> impede the speed of the network?
>
> How many "drops" can I entertain, before I should look at some
> other method of firewall blocking?
It shouldn't matter.
Set your default policy to DROP and allow only the ones you need.
Regards,
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Raf
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