Re: netfilter/iptables bug ?

["J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>]

On 04.02, Martin Josefsson wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 00:44, J.A. Magallon wrote:
> > Hi all...
> > 
> > I'm trying to do NAT from a internal eth1 to external eth0 (connected
> > with a cable modem). Every doc I read says I should do:
> > 
> > iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE
> > 
> > But I just keep getting:
> > 
> > iptables: Invalid argument
> > 
> > Kernel: 2.4.21-pre6 + -pre5-aa. iptables 1.2.7a.
> 
> Recompile iptables against your new kernel.
> A major NAT patch (newnat) went into 2.4.20 which changed a lot of
> structures. A recompile against a >= 2.4.20 kernel will get it working
> again.
> 
> I suggest that you post further mail about iptables-problems to
> netfilter@lists.netfilter.org as that's where you are most likely to get
> help.
> 

Thankyou very much.

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