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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@linuxcare.com.au>
To: Michael Kummer <frost@f00bar.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: need urgent help with 2.2.17 + ipchains 
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In message <Pine.LNX.4.30.0011072239150.31349-100000@warp4.lan-rockerz.net> you
 write:
> hi!
> 
> i have the following very nasty problem.
> everytime i execute ipchains -F [rule] my box freezes for 25 minutes!
> i run slackware on 2.2.17.

You mean `ipchains -F [chain]'?  It's possible that your rules could
be ordered so that this command breaks when executed remotely.  Are
you running this locally?

Rusty.
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