Anatoly Muliarski wrote: > 2009/9/7 J. Bakshi <joydeep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> Could anyone suggest me how to get time in jiffies ? Tried with "date >> +%s" but it is not the jiffie value. Any clue please ? >> > > You may use the first field in /proc/uptime - that gives you uptime in seconds. > > IMHO, the recent module should be used for filtering purpose only not > for managing black lists. > The right way is ipset :) > And it does not require you to recompile your kernel - you may install > it as a module. > And yes, to use it you should recompile iptables if it does not > support it by default. > > Hello Anatoly, Thanks for your enlightenment. I have to check if iptables supports ipset by default in suse and debian. BTW any good tutorial to start with ipset ? regards -- 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