Is there a way to match a packet against a connection's direction ? e.g. apply this rule iptables -A chain --destination mymachine -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j another_chain only to packets belonging to CONNECTIONS with destination mymachine conntrack definitely knows has this information. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html