On 9/5/10 10:58 AM, Mr Dash Four wrote:
> 
>> Here's a patch that allows '-'.
>>   
> Thanks for that, though I have just replaced all occurrences of "-" with
> "_", then manually loaded the init file and executed shorewall - it was
> OK this time and without errors, though I am baffled by something else -
> I expected to see the "blacklst" chain to appear in my fw2net so that it
> blocks "blacklisted" packets FROM my machine, but my fw2net is clear of
> such thing. There is no reference to blacklst there!
> 
> The blacklst chain itself contains the "src" and "dst" match-set
> statements as expected, but how are my packets FROM my FW to the
> "blacklisted" addresses banned? Or are they?! Or is it that I am missing
> something with the new format?
> 

The 'to' option does not work from the firewall itself. As stated in the
release notes where the feature was introduced, the blacklist is still
applied on packets arriving on 'blacklist' interfaces.

-Topm
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Shoreline,         \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like
Washington, USA     \ all of the passengers in his car
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