Re: RH and arp - why not just hack ifup?

[Joseph Mack <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>]

Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote:
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> > the package name is arptables_jf for some reason.
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> configuration is pretty straightforward, it is very similar to iptables.
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>   arptables -A IN  -d webmail.uio.no -j DROP
>   arptables -A OUT -s webmail.uio.no -j DROP
>   service arptables_jf save
>   chkconfig arptables_jf on

Hi Julian,

        Is this the extension to iptables that you wrote a while ago?
This seems pretty simple. What are the problems with arptables that 
you've written arp_ignore and keep maintaining the hidden patch?

Thanks Joe

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Joseph Mack PhD, High Performance Computing & Scientific Visualization
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