* Stuart Lamble <stu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 8. Apr 04: > Hi All Hello, > iptables -A INPUT -j LOG --log-prefix "IN-DEfault-drop " > > I then tail my messages file and get a LOT of the following.... > > [logged packet] > > The SRC address is ofter different. This is normal. > What does this mean? Congratulation, you catched a ping. For complete description read <URL:http://logi.cc/linux/netfilter-log-format.php3>. And please, don't toppost. HTH, regards, Frank. -- Sigmentation fault