>> > ipchains -C -p tcp -i eth0 -s 0.0.0.0 www 231.123.123.242 www >> >>I believe there is a typo in the test line. It should read: >> >>ipchains -C -p tcp -i eth0 -s 0.0.0.0 www -d 231.123.123.242 www >> ^^ >>I don't know if the typo is just here in this message or in your actual test >>as well. If it is in your tests, I couldn't predict what would happen. > >Typing error in my message. The error checking in the -C option >detects missing protocols, ports etc. including missing destinations.
It also helps when you don't use 0/0 but use something remotely real instead of an intentionally blocked IP like 0.0.0.0 and 255.255.255.255. =8@ It all seems to work from a testing perspective. Now to try the chains in real life tomorrow. Thanks again for your help! S. _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user