On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Pascal Hambourg <pascal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > dapiot holmp a écrit : >> Hi >> >> I know what ARP does but for fun, and to see what ebtables can do, I >> want to try to block ARP. > > Do you have a bridge ? ebtables acts only on packets received, sent of > forwarded through interfaces which are part of a bridge. > -- It's not set up as a bridge.. so that explains it. and it couldn't be set up as a bridge properly as I only have one physical network interface. I suppose if I set my laptop with one physical network interface up as a bridge(to get the benefit of ebtables) brctl command, then i won't be able to browse the web from it? in which case ebtables can't do what I want in my case, and maybe I should look at arptables. -- 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
