[Gllug] iptables ignoring rules?

gvim gvimrc at gmail.com
Wed Oct 13 09:59:03 UTC 2010


On 13/10/2010 10:38, John Edwards wrote:
>
> Protocol 2 is IGMP, a multicasting protocol different to TCP or UDP.
>
> If you want to accept all traffic from that subnet then just drop
> the TCP/UDP requirement, to get something like:
> 	iptables -A INPUT -j ACCEPT -m state --state NEW -s 192.168.1.0/8
>
>
> ps. For an easier frontend to iptables you may want to have a look at
> shorewall instead of using custom rules. It'll be quicker and simpler
> to maintain, though you will not learn all the iptables oddities.
>

Thanks. That explains it.

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