On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 06:40, richard hauswald wrote: > Hi all, > my problem is a verry strange one, so i think i did a configuration > failure. But i can't find him. > i made a listung of my iptables rules using the -L parameter and finaly > a tcpdump wich should show you, that dhcp is working - well i couldnt > post hte windowsxp bubble wich says that i got a wunderfull wlan > connection... > > ------------------------------------- <--snip--> most DHCP implementations these days operate (read: generate and receive packets) at the BPF layer, which is below where netfilter hooks into the IP stack; therefore your iptables rules never see the packets. -j -- "I bet Einstein turned himself all sorts of colors before he invented the light bulb." --The Simpsons
