Can I do this with an IP Range? Thanks, Larry Nobs ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris W. Parker" <cparker@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 2:54 PM Subject: RE: Firewall - Limit Geographic Area > lrnobs <mailto:lrnobs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > on Wednesday, October 15, 2003 12:50 PM said: > > > If I put all these foreign countries addresses in iptables rules > > would there be a big performance hit? > > Probably. > > > Is there a different way to do it? > > Maybe instead of saying... > > I don't like cars that are Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Black, White, > Purple, Brown, Gray, etc. > > You could instead say... > > I don't like cars that are not Blue. > > > In other words, exclude all traffic that is not from America instead of > the other way around. > > > > Chris. > > > -- > Don't like reformatting your Outlook replies? Now there's relief! > http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/ > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list