Port is in Layer 4 of protocol stack . On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 8:33 PM, U. George <netbeans@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In order to get to the chain, the protocol, as well as the interface must > match. PRE_UDP if already filtered for "-p udp" . So why does multiport > require another check for -p udp? Does it really need to have that option in > order for it to work? > >> + /sbin/iptables -t filter -N PRE_UDP >> + /sbin/iptables -t filter -A INPUT -i eth1 -p udp -j PRE_UDP >> + /sbin/iptables -t filter -A PRE_UDP -m multiport --dport >> 137,138,139,512,514,515,1433,1434 -j DROP >> iptables v1.4.5: multiport needs `-p tcp', `-p udp', `-p udplite', `-p >> sctp' or `-p dccp' >> Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more 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 > -- 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