Re: Help with IPtables and NAT

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<citaat van="Pascal Hambourg">
> Hello,
>
> James Marcinek a écrit :
>
> You forgot the whole 127.0.0.0/8 subnet which can be used on the
> loopback interface. Anyway, why don't you just allow all traffic on the
> loopback interface ?

Even worse, loopback is used for communicating with any local address, not
just the one assigned to the lo interface. Don't restrict loopback unless
you know exactly what you're doing.

M4




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