From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Peter.Riley@hotpop.com
Cc: netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Old ip6t_REJECT.h header file in iptables include dir
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:26:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46CDA722.3040204@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46C56275.5080803@hotpop.com>
Peter Riley wrote:
> So the ip6tables firewall is configured to respond with tcp-reset,
> but the actual packet sent is as if it were icmp6-port-unreachable.
>
> I traced this misbehavior to conflicting enumerations of constants in different
> header files from iptables vs netfilter:
>
>
> --- iptables-1.3.5/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_REJECT.h.REJECT6_header 2004-10-10 02:56:23.000000000 -0700
> +++ iptables-1.3.5/include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_REJECT.h 2006-09-19 20:42:06.000000000 -0700
> @@ -4,13 +4,15 @@
> enum ip6t_reject_with {
> IP6T_ICMP6_NO_ROUTE,
> IP6T_ICMP6_ADM_PROHIBITED,
> + IP6T_ICMP6_NOT_NEIGHBOUR,
> IP6T_ICMP6_ADDR_UNREACH,
> IP6T_ICMP6_PORT_UNREACH,
> + IP6T_ICMP6_ECHOREPLY,
Thanks a lot for tracking this done, seems we had an incompatible
header in iptables the entire time :(
Patch applied, thanks again.
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2007-08-17 8:55 Old ip6t_REJECT.h header file in iptables include dir Peter Riley
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