iptables question, ports over 1024

[Robert Brockway]

On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Madison Kelly wrote:

> Remember that the firewall is merely forwarding packets, in this case, not
> establishing connections. Does that impact on this at all?

It should not impact at all.  I only brought it up as you'd mentioned the 
magic number "1024" in relation to ports so I thought you might be 
wondering about this.

Cheers,

Rob

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