[Xen-users] iptables -P FORWARD DROP on dom0 stops all traffic

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Subject:	[Xen-users] iptables -P FORWARD DROP on dom0 stops all traffic
From:	"Chris Fanning" <christopher.fanning@xxxxxxxxx>
Date:	Fri, 8 Sep 2006 14:55:32 +0200
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Hello all,

I've been trying to setup some iptables on dom0 and the standard xen
bridge-network.

If I set the default policy on FORWARD to DROP
iptables -P FORWARD DROP
all traffic stops working.

Can someone please explain this too me?

Thanks.
Chris.

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