From ea1d36b0b14f6a74912b7e8560d4073cd387b9cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 200success <200success@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 15:04:25 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Document a possible need for an iptables rule

---
 README.md | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0453bfc..a5e7eb2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ $ sudo ip link set eth0 up
 # Attach your network card to the bridge
 $ sudo ip link set eth0 master my-bridge
 
+# If your firewall's policy for forwarding is to drop packets, you'll need to add an ACCEPT rule
+$ sudo iptables -A FORWARD -i my-bridge -j ACCEPT
+
 # Get an IP for the host (will go out to the DHCP server since eth0 is attached to the bridge)
 $ sudo dhcpcd my-bridge
 ```