[libvirt] [PATCH 2/2] add MAC address based port filtering to qemu

Gerhard Stenzel gstenzel at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Nov 4 13:46:01 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 12:55 +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 11:50:52PM +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
...
> Mark  pointed  out to me offlist, that this filtering is a little too
> restrictive because it also blocks multicast + broadcast packets. We
> can fix that easily enough with an extra patch though, and a single
> catch-all rule for multi/broad-cast packets.
> 
> Daniel
something like the following?

ebtables -A libvirt_qemu_FORWARD -p ARP -j ACCEPT

any other multi/broad-cast packets you/Mark had in mind?

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