On 01/07/04 16:46 +0530, Vinu Chandran wrote: > One more thing I've noticed... Sorry i didn't mention that in the > previous mail. I tried experimenting in to different network. Please > see below > > Setup - I > --------- > > Client computer --> Linux gateway --> Internet > > In this case the iptables -m mac --mac-source.... works. I'm able to > match the client computer but in the next setup I'm not able to. pls > see below. Ethernet MAC addresses only cover the same layer 2 broadcast network.
> > Setup - II > ---------- > > Client computer --> Router --> Linux gateway --> Internet > > In this case am not able to match the MAC address. When i tried to see the > full iptables logs then I found the it's providing the MAC of router instead > of Client computer. Is there any way I can match the client MAC at the linux > gateway ? Please help No, because they are not on the same layer 2 broadcast network Devdas Bhagat ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
