Re: Change from --syn (old Style) to stat NEW

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On Friday 2010-05-14 14:27, Markus Feldmann wrote:
>
> i am thinking about changing much of my firewall rules from the old style with
> the <--syn> argument to the new style with the <-m state --state NEW> or to the
> conntrack style.
>
> For example have a look line 221 to 239 in my firewall
> http://pastebin.com/cG0Vc4EW
>
> These are my FTP rules. Therefore i am only using the <! --syn> arguments. Is
> it useful to remove this argument by inserting <-m conntrack ! --cstate NEW> to
> get more safety ?

You could combine --syn with --ctstate NEW. That may be
considered a bonus (though I admit I don't do so myself).
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