----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Hatfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Focus-Linux (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 5:23 PM Subject: DHCP and Firewall Problem
> I have a site where I am having some troubles working ISC's DHCP with > iptables. > [snip] > > what i don't understand is, that if the default policy is DROP but i > allow all local traffic, why the client's can't get a dhcp assigned > address. but if i set the default INPUT policy to ACCEPT then it works. > > any ideas? You need to have the DHCP port open for this to work, for BOTH the input and output policies. I believe the magic number is 67.
