complement of an IP address range rejected by iptables in F14

[Tim]

On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 17:30 -0700, dave perry wrote:
> Using intrapositioned negation (`--option ! this`) is deprecated in 
> favor of extrapositioned (`! --option this`).
>  
> Am I interpreting this change correctly to think that the following
> line,
>  
> /sbin/iptables -A FORWARD ! -s 192.168.1.0/24 -j DROP
>  
> will drop all packet not sourced from the LAN with addresses
> 192.168.1.* 
> where * is any number from 1 to 255?

I'd make a special test rule, and test it...  Then I'd know.

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