On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 13:12:13 +1100 Tarragon Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think the technical reason it gave the "option unknown" response is because > those options (--dport, --sport) only become available to iptables when the > specific protocol module (tcp, udp) gets loaded. If you don't specify the > protocol, the protocol module doesn't get loaded, and iptables doesn't even > know the --dport option exists, thus the error.
well...that certainly makes more sense. the more i get to know iptables the more i like it. LOTs O brain candy. -- daRcmaTTeR =/\=??? |%C++ Registered Linux User # 186492 "We love and desire the things most that will kill us!"
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