[Bridge] ebtables PREROUTING -drop

ratheesh k ratheesh.ksz at gmail.com
Thu Aug 5 03:42:48 PDT 2010


On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh at medozas.de> wrote:
> On Wednesday 2010-08-04 13:05, ratheesh k wrote:
>
>>I  googled and  understood that "If we  DROP a packet at BROUTER chain
>>, it will be passed to upper layer  and netfilter subsystem will
>>process those packets .
>>
>>What will happen,  if we drop a packet at PREROUTING chain  of ebtables ?
>
> Depends on the table you are referring to.
>

Ok .
Could you please answer below question . i got little confused here .
This answer may solve some confusion .

What is the difference between  droppin a Pkt in Brouting chain of
Broute table and  Drop a Pkt in  nat prerouing chain of ebtables . Or
are they having same effect ? .


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