filter is the default table so -t filter is not needed, also this will
drop all icmp from everywhere, which may not be what he wants.
If the host can still ping you it may well be the case that an earlier
rule is allowing them to do so, remember iptables works on a first match
basis.
John
On Sun, 17 Dec 2006, Waleed Harbi wrote:
iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p icmp -i eth0 -j DROP
On 12/17/06, tamer amr <tamer_linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
hi
i can't disable the icmp with iptables
i made the following command
iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -s 192.168.1.125 -j DROP
but still this ip can ping my host
thank you
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