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Re: [Xen-users] iptables -P FORWARD DROP on dom0 stops all traffic

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] iptables -P FORWARD DROP on dom0 stops all traffic
From: Javier Guerra <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 14:33:29 -0500
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On Friday 08 September 2006 7:55 am, Chris Fanning wrote:
> Can someone please explain this too me?

all bridged traffic has to pass the FORWARD filters.  it's great to do 
a 'transparent firewall', that is, without creating a new IP subdomain

-- 
Javier

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