Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] IPTables NAT module broken in DL 1.2 ?

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Hey guys,

I got the feeling that we won't get a newer release of the pptp-conntrack
patch for kernel 2.4.

Should we just remove it?
Or does anyone here have the skill to fix the old pptp-conntrack patch?

Heiko

On Sun, September 2, 2007 16:53, Stefan Engel wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> the problem is located in the pptp-conntrack-nat support code. Somewhere
> on the mailing list are some other mails regarding this problem. Until a
> new version of this patch can be found it is going to break nat support.
>
> If you don't need pptp-conntrack-nat support then go to
> built/scripts/config and edit the file patch-o-matic.exclude. Locate a line
> with
>
> #extra/pptp-conntrack-nat
>
>
> in it and remove the leading '#' to tell the patch-o-matic build script to
> ignore pptp-conntrack-nat support during build.
>
> At least this fixed the nat support for me ;-)
>
>
> Regards,
> Stefan
>
>
> Jasper Siepkes wrote:
>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>>
>> I'm new to Devil Linux; I checkout and compiled a fresh 1.2 release.
>> The
>> only thing I modified was adding the new MPT fusion drivers, otherwise
>> none of the SAS controllers in HP Proliants work.
>>
>> After that I installed devil linux on a USB stick and booted it. It
>> works like a charm, except for iptables. When I try a simple NAT command
>>  like: 'iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -s 192.168.0.0/24 -j
>> MASQUERADE' I get the dreaded 'iptables: Invalid argument' error. Which
>> suggests the module is out of sync with the userland utils. However,
>> since I compiled the whole thing from scrath, I dont see how this is
>> possible.
>>
>> The iptable_nat module is loaded and other iptable rules work, for as
>> far as I can tell its only the NAT table that misbehaves.
>>
>> Can anybody confirm this behavior ? Or am I just royally screwing
>> up ? :-)
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>>
>> Jasper
>>
>
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  Heiko Zuerker
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