On 1 March 2010 09:33, Lentes, Bernd <bernd.lentes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to use the owner module to limit access to somes hosts just for some users. But it doesn't work. > My rule is: > iptables -I OUTPUT -d 0.0.0.0/0 -m owner --uid-owner 1000 -j REJECT > This is a very wide rule, just for testing purpose. > Do pings still work? If you have an MTA locally its probably not going out of the box as the uid of the process which called mail but as the uid of the MTA... -- Richard Horton Users are like a virus: Each causing a thousand tiny crises until the host finally dies. http://www.solstans.co.uk - Solstans Japanese Bobtails and Norwegian Forest Cats http://www.pbase.com/arimus - My online photogallery -- 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