From: Steve Snodgrass <ssnodgra@pheran.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 08:53:41 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: correct manpage about information on '--syn' behaviour (Steve Snodgrass)
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correct manpage about information on '--syn' behaviour (Steve Snodgrass)
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diff --git a/iptables.8 b/iptables.8
index 65f67bcb..3113b94d 100644
--- a/iptables.8
+++ b/iptables.8
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ will only match packets with the SYN flag set, and the ACK, FIN and
 RST flags unset.
 .TP
 .B "[!] --syn"
-Only match TCP packets with the SYN bit set and the ACK and FIN bits
+Only match TCP packets with the SYN bit set and the ACK and RST bits
 cleared.  Such packets are used to request TCP connection initiation;
 for example, blocking such packets coming in an interface will prevent
 incoming TCP connections, but outgoing TCP connections will be