Re: how to ignore forwarded traffic?

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Hi, Sven.

You can disable conntrack at all by removing of the module.
Also you can disable conntrack only for specifyed connections with CT
target (--notrack option).


2014-04-21 5:22 GMT+04:00 Sven Köhler <sven.koehler@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> consider the following example:
> you have a router between two networks, and you want to cut off the
> router from the outside world using some iptables rules. However, all
> traffic that is forwarded by the router between the two networks
> basically is to be ignored by iptables (i.e., the router does not play
> firewall for any of the two networks).
>
> Currently, if conntrack is loaded on the router, then conntrack -L on
> the router lists all the connections, not only those to and from the
> router, but also all connections between the two. Certainly, it takes
> some CPU cycles for the router to keep track of all the connections.
> Also, the number of connections that conntrack can take of is limited.
>
> So is there a way to let Linux "bypass" conntrack and maybe other
> netfilter stuff when it comes to forwarded packets?
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>   Sven
>
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