Re: [Shorewall-users] Startup error

[Tom E. <te...@sh...>]

Brad Clarke wrote:
> Shorewall 4.4.4.1 on Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS 2.6.24-25-server
> 
> I'm experimenting with traffic shaping and ran into an error. When I
> attempted to try out the simple Per-IP Traffic Shaping solution and
> added any flow= line to tcclasses or tcdevices I got an error during
> shorewall restart:
> 
> Unknown filter "flow", hence option "hash" is unparsable
>    ERROR: Command "tc filter add dev vlan10 protocol all prio 1 parent
> 11: handle 11 flow hash keys nfct-src divisor 1024" Failed
> 
> A "shorewall check" did not show any problem, but the restart left
> shorewall disabled after reporting the error.
> 
> 
> I'm guessing that something is missing or too old. What should I be looking for?

I suspect that Ubuntu 8.04 is too old to be able to use the 'flow'
classifier.

-Tom
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