Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: DHCP and iptables | Date | Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:48:44 +0200 |
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On Monday 12 October 2009, lkml@makubi.at wrote: > The last few days I have been wondering about the fact, that I get an IP > address via > DHCP if all chains at iptables are set to drop and no accept rules set. > > Does this happen on purpose?
DHCP is an ethernet protocol, not an IP protocol, so you have to use ebtables instead of iptables to filter it.
Arnd <><
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