> Tom -- Can you expand on this just a little bit more? (Or Lynn, can you?) > This conclusion is kind of where I got to last night, but only for TCP. > What is the equivalent of "SYN packet" detection for UDP? Or, to put it > another way, how does iptables (or Shorewall) determine the state > associated with a UDP packet? I can't figure it out from the iptables docs > I have. That's because it doesn't have one - UDP is connectionless and stateless. each packet is atomic in itself, and independent of a handshake or index in a packet stream.
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