ip tables

Robert Locke lists at ralii.com
Wed Aug 15 02:15:44 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 01:26 +0000, tony.chamberlain at lemko.com wrote:
> 
> Any way to have IP tables always allow itself (its IP address) without
> having to change the
> table every time you change a machine's IP address?  Besides 127.0.0.1
> that is, because,
> say a machine is 10.0.0.80.  If 10.0.0.80 is not in IP tables, then
> you can still send if you send
> to 127.0.0.1 but not if you send, as we sometimes have to, from
> 10.0.0.80 to 10.0.0.80.
> If you put 10.0.0.80 and then change the IP address you have to change
> IP table.
> 

Take a look at the -i and -o options and simply assign them to the
"interface", say eth0....

HTH,

--Rob




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