Have you tried "--mac-source"? ie: iptables -A INPUT -m mac –mac-source the:mac:address: -j DROP On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 7:48 AM, wrote: > > Hello World: > This is the scenario: > MY.DSK.BOX (eth0) <=> (eth?) MY.BR0.BOX (eth?) <=> MY.TST.BOX (eth0) > I want to use iptables to stop unwanted traffic to traverse MY.BR0.BOX. > MY.DSK.BOX and MY.TST.BOX are in the same subnet. > The IP/subnet of MY.BR0.BOX is irrelevant because MY.BR0.BOX is invisible > to the 'functional' network. > Yes, this WORKS (it is working now), and I can not make MY.BR0.BOX visible > to the network because of more reasons that I have time to write about. > > WHAT I WANT: > GOOD packets are allowed to traverse MY.BR0.BOX back and forth without > further restrictions. > BAD packets to/from MY.DSK.BOX to/from MY.TST.BOX are dropped at > MY.BR0.BOX > So far I have been able to drop the traffic in only one direction, but not > both... :( > Bridge definition below: > Thanks! > ET > > > > > # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system > # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). > # The loopback network interface > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > # The primary network interface > allow-hotplug eth0 > # iface eth0 inet dhcp > iface eth0 inet manual > # The primary network interface > allow-hotplug eth1 > # iface eth1 inet dhcp > iface eth1 inet manual > # Bridge setup > auto br0 > iface br0 inet dhcp > bridge_ports eth0 eth1 > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >