Incoming from RatÓn: > > I´m new to packet-filtering. As you can imaging starting to use > iptables. Well once I´ve reached my first configuration I want to test > it by asking iptables if a certain type of traffic is going to be > ACCEPTED or not. To do this I make use of the -c option as follows: > > > iptables -c forward -p tcp -s 172.26.0.2 -d 192.168.0.1 -i br0 > > But as unespected iptables answers: > > 'iptables v1.2.9: -c requires packet and byte counter' > > Any help please?
-c, --set-counters PKTS BYTES This enables the administrater to initialize the packet and byte counters of a rule (during INSERT, APPEND, REPLACE operations). -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Please don't Cc: me. - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]