Re: [PATCH] Set default policy of chains in filter tables to DROP/ACCEPT

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Hi,

On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Laszlo Attila Toth wrote:

> Set the default policy of INPUT/FORWARD/OUTPUT chains of IPv4/IPv6 filter
> tables to DROP or ACCEPT in kernel configuration. It can be override by
> a module parameter (defaultdrop for IPv4 and defaultdropv6 for IPv6).

The best practice is to load in the rules before bringing up the 
interfaces. So what would be the real benefit from the patch?

Best regards,
Jozsef
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