From: "John A. Sullivan III" <john.sullivan@nexusmgmt.com>
To: Benjamin Case <benjamin_case@yahoo.com>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: problem with documentation
Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 18:28:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1084573719.3383.12.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000001c439c0$a5ee79f0$28c8a8c0@polm.dyndns.org>
On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 10:34, Benjamin Case wrote:
> I have just completed the the installation of IPTABLES in Debian based on
> Russel's "Packet Filter" documentation.
>
> I am now attempting to create the rules that Russel has provided in the
> "Rusty's Really Quick Guide To Filtering".
>
> Unfortunately I am receiving an errror.
>
> polm:/etc# iptables -N block
> polm:/etc# iptables -A block -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
> iptables: No chain/target/match by that name
>
> When I do an iptables -L , I can see the "block" chain.
>
> Why does the second command return an error ?
> <snip>
Strange, it works fine for me. Is there any chance that you do not have
connection tracking enabled? What happens if you try to create the same
rule but for the FORWARD chain? - John
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-14 14:34 problem with documentation Benjamin Case
2004-05-14 22:28 ` John A. Sullivan III [this message]
2004-05-18 3:42 ` Kiran Kumar Immidi
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