From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John Jones" Subject: RE: Strange misunderstandings Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 14:16:19 -0700 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.samba.org Message-ID: <001c01c208e8$68205720$6301a8c0@JJONES1> References: <000d01c208e7$b36ba8c0$026410ac@winxp> Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <000d01c208e7$b36ba8c0$026410ac@winxp> Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.samba.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: 'Iptables' [gemini:~] iptables -C iptables v1.2.6a: Unknown arg `-C' Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. > -----Original Message----- > From: Sascha Reissner [mailto:sascha.reissner@toxicnet.de] > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 2:11 PM > To: jjones@merlintechnologies.com; 'Iptables' > Subject: Re: Strange misunderstandings > > > From: "John Jones" > > > Two issues, first issue is a simple question: > > > > [root] iptables -h > > ... > > --check -C chain Test this packet on chain > > ... > > > > [root] iptables --check > > iptables v1.2.6a: Unknown arg `--check' > > > > What's up with that? The help screen shows me it is a > command, but it > > doesn't exist? Is this an optional kernel compilation > thing that is > > missing, or has it been removed from the distro? > > if you try it with iptables -C it will work.. and result in.. tataaaa > > "iptables: Will be implemented real soon. I promise ;)" so > it aint in there yet. > > >