Samuel Jean wrote: > > On Sun, 18 Jul 2004, gypsy wrote: > > Problem: > > No matter what text is in $STRING, iptables fails to see the match. > > > > iptables -I INPUT -m string --string $STRING -j LOG > > That rule will _only_ apply for packets going to the firewall itself. Which is where the request is coming from - not from anybody on my side of the firewall. So the FORWARD chain is never going to see the string I want to log. Gypsy
