Re: small buglet in iptables-save with "-m mac"

[Michael Schwendt <rh0209ms@arcor.de>]

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On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 15:26:30 +0100 (CET), Roland Kuhn wrote:

> Please Cc: me as I'm not on the list.
> 
> This small buglet is biting me since quite a while, so I got the
> 1.2.7a source to see if it is fixed, and it isn't: if you try
> iptables-save on a rule with inverted MAC matching (e.g. "-m mac
> --mac-source ! xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx") you'll end up with "-m mac --mac
> !xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx", which doesn't work because of the missing space
> between the ! and the MAC. The patch below should fix it (tested on
> RH7.2, kernel 2.4.20).

This has been fixed several weeks ago in CVS.

Sometime later I've submitted a patch which cleans up libipt_mac.c
so the space is only printed for iptables-save and not for iptables
- -L (other userspace extension do it similarly with readability in
mind).

Michael

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