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Subject: RE: [Bridge] ebtables?
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:44:59 -0500
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I have two questions along this vein:

Does it offer any features over iptables for just IP users?

Does that mean (and I think it does) that without ebtables IPX traffic would pass a bridge, such as the one this list is for, uninhibited?

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Subject: Re: [Bridge] ebtables?


to filter frames in the protocol layer.

for example, for filtering IPX packets in an IP network.

On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 14:42, David Barcelo wrote:
> What is the point of ebtables?  Why would I need it?
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Jorge# ./S <jorge@kernel-panik.org>

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