From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: connlimit Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 14:54:05 +0200 Message-ID: <44E0726D.7040504@trash.net> References: <002d01c6bf2e$351f1c70$650ba8c0@DORKA> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org, ole@ans.pl Return-path: To: php0t In-Reply-To: <002d01c6bf2e$351f1c70$650ba8c0@DORKA> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org php0t wrote: > Dear developers, > > I've had a nice time trying to limit connections. The kernel is > 2.6.17.8. > Apart from the first couple of annoyances (such as the patch being > renamed from iplimit to connlimit, patch-o-matic not being able to apply > it to the current kernel etc), I've managed to patch manually, compile > it as a module and load it. > > However, when I try to add an according test rule, I get the 'Invalid > argument' error, and dmesg says: > ip_tables: connlimit match: invalid size 0 != 16 > > I also tried going to the site mentioned in the latest pom-ng's > source.list: > > # ipp2p, time, IPMARK and connlimit maintained by Krzysztof Oledzki > > http://people.netfilter.org/ole/pom/ > > But all I get is a smiley :) Just do what it says: "Please use "./runme --download" from a recent pom-ng." :) That will download the patches for you.