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SubjectRe: DHCP and iptables
Thank you very much for that quick reply.

Yours Mathias Kub

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12.10.2009 Arnd Bergmann <arndbergmann@googlemail.com>

| 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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