Re: xtables-addons ACCOUNT

[Maarten Vanraes <maarten@ba.be>]

Op dinsdag 19 oktober 2010 11:38:30 schreef Jan Engelhardt:
> On Tuesday 2010-10-19 10:09, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> >iptables -A INPUT -j ACCOUNT --addr 10.66.6.0/24 --tname storagenet
> >iptables -A FORWARD -j ACCOUNT --addr 194.0.234.0/24 --tname publicnet
> >iptables -A FORWARD -j ACCOUNT --addr 0.0.0.0/0 --tname self
> >
> >and stuff. in any case, i can't do this now, because i always get the same
> >error now. I think i'll need to reboot to get a fresh start.
> >
> >this was all in the main table.
> 
> What main table?

i mean in the iptables i did not pass a "-t" option to put it into nat or 
mangle table.


> >where exactly should i use the ACCOUNT module? does that matter?
> >
> >the error message:
> >
> >"iptables: Invalid argument. Run `dmesg' for more information."
> >
> >in dmesg nothing is there.
> >error message when trying to use it now:
> >
> >ACCOUNT: Table publicnet found, but IP/netmask mismatch. IP/netmask found:
> >194.0.234.0/255.255.255.0
> >ACCOUNT: Table insert problem. Aborting
> 
> Got a mix of old versions, or using non-Xt-a components, or
> non-little-endian machine?

the machine is x86_64, kernel is 2.6.26-2-amd64 (debian lenny)
 * iptables: 1.4.8 (from debian squeeze)
 * xtables-addons: 1.26 (built from source)

at this moment, there is no other iptables usage and is a default debian 
lenny.

is there anything else you wish to know?