Package: iptables Version: 1.4.12-1 Sevirity: normal Tags: patch File: /usr/share/man/man8/iptables.8.gz
It took me a while to figure that the command line should read icmp-port-unreachable, not port-unreachable. I think the current manual page is confusing for someone who does this rarely. Am I the only one who thinks so? For consistency, I suggest: --- iptables.8 2011-10-09 13:24:17.000000000 +0200 +++ iptables.8.mod 2011-10-09 13:27:29.000000000 +0200 @@ -2232,7 +2232,7 @@ \fBicmp\-net\-prohibited\fP, \fBicmp\-host\-prohibited\fP or \fBicmp\-admin\-prohibited\fP (*) -which return the appropriate ICMP error message (\fBport\-unreachable\fP is +which return the appropriate ICMP error message (\fBicmp\-port\-unreachable\fP is the default). The option \fBtcp\-reset\fP can be used on rules which only match the TCP protocol: this causes a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org