iptables question

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Sun Jul 4 08:36:02 EDT 2004


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On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 01:53:23AM -0500, Luke Davis wrote:
> Note, that in the first version of this, you had a dollars sign, before 
> "eth0".
> Not sure whether that was intentional.
> 

No, that was not intentional. Actually, in endoshield, which is the
firewall script I'm using, the external NIC is referred to as
$INETDEV, and I substituted that for eth0 when posting to avoid
confusion, and I must have forgotten to take out the $.

> >- --to-destination aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd
> 
> Why is there a space-delimited hyphen in the middle of the command, before 
> "--to-destination"?  That was there on the first version of this as well, 
> and while I haven't looked up "--to-destination", nothing in FSF would 
> lead me to the conclusion that this serves some useful purpose.
> 

I don't know, it's not there in my script though, maybe it's because
of emacs line wrapping or something.

Greg



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