Re: Connlimit and linux-2.6.17

[Andrew Beverley <andy@andybev.com>]

>>>> I (and others, see netfilter list) are having trouble compiling 
>>>> kernel 2.6.17.4 and iptables-1.3.5-20060508 to use connlimit. Once 
>>>> compiled in and I run:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> Yes, the API was changed in 2.6.17, so small fixes are required to 
>>> allow extensions to work. I'm currently traveling a lot so connlimit 
>>> & TARPIT is still on my TODO list. I'm going to finish it ASAP but 
>>> with limited GPRS/EDGE access it is not so simple.
> 
> OK, I fixed the connlimit extension. Please:
> 
>  - tell me if it works (or not).
> 

I forgot to mention - I get a lot of 'ipt_connlimit: Oops: invalid ct state' error 
messages scrolling up the screen. Is it safe for me to edit ipt_connlimit.c to not 
print them? Or are they telling me there is something wrong with my setup?

Thanks,

Andy