and they will, this is conntrack :) try unload the module and thats it ----- Original Message ----- From: "azeem ahmad" <azeem484@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <netfilter-failover@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 9:43 PM Subject: active connections > hi all > i m having a problem that i m using MASQUERADING on a redhat 8.0 box with > iptables. the problem is that when i want the users to be disconnected i > flush iptables; the new connections dont get established but the current > active connections dont break. like if a user is downloading msn messenger > for example and i flush iptables, this user's connection dont break. so what > i can do to break the active connection > please help me out > Regards > Azeem > > _________________________________________________________________ > Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > >