On Thursday 2010-05-13 20:19, Curby wrote: >Hello, I'm trying to understand >http://www.frozentux.net/iptables-tutorial/images/tables_traverse.jpg > >Would a packet created locally and sent over the loopback interface >traverse the POSTROUTING and PREROUTING hooks as implied by the >diagram, or does the last Routing Decision notice that it's bound for >the local host and send it straight to the beginning of the INPUT >hook? Thanks! No shortcuts. BTW, follow http://jengelh.medozas.de/images/nf-packet-flow.png -- 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