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Re: Dropping incoming connections from a given domain

From "S.K.R. de Jong" <SKRdJ@nowhere.net>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.networking
Subject Re: Dropping incoming connections from a given domain
Date 2011-06-17 00:12 +0000
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On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:25:38 +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> S.K.R. de Jong a écrit :
>> 	I am looking for an iptables incantation that would allow all
>> connection attempts from IP addresses in a given domain. Is this
>> possible?
> 
> What do you mean by "IP addresses in a given domain" ?
> 
> If you mean the reverse DNS being in a given domain, not easily.
> Iptables rules are run by the kernel and the kernel knows nothing about
> DNS. You would need to QUEUE packets and do the reverse DNS resolution
> in userland.

	In that case, can it be done on the basis of matching IP 
addresses? For instance, would it be possible to get iptables to discard 
packets from, say, 192.168.xxx.yyy, where xxx and yyy are integers 
between 0 and 255?

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Dropping incoming connections from a given domain "S.K.R. de Jong" <SKRdJ@nowhere.net> - 2011-06-16 19:35 +0000
  Re: Dropping incoming connections from a given domain Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2011-06-16 22:25 +0200
    Re: Dropping incoming connections from a given domain Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com> - 2011-06-16 20:29 +0000
    Re: Dropping incoming connections from a given domain "S.K.R. de Jong" <SKRdJ@nowhere.net> - 2011-06-17 00:12 +0000
      Re: Dropping incoming connections from a given domain Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2011-06-17 09:08 +0200

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