Re: The "badguy" example in the man page not working (-->"iptables: No chain/target/match by that name")

[Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe@d.umn.edu>]

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On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 14:15 -0600, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 18:48 +0100, Adem wrote:
> > "Matt Zagrabelny" wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 16:22 +0100, Adem wrote:
> > > > The following example from the man page doesn't work on my box:
> > > > 
> > > >   iptables -A FORWARD -m recent --name badguy --rcheck --seconds 60 -j DROP
> > > >   iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp -i eth0 --dport 139 -m recent --name badguy --set -j DROP
> > > 
> > > I see 'eth0' in your rule, but below there is no eth0.
> > 
> > Oops. that was just a cut&paste error, I actually had changed it,
> > tried everything, but w/o success.
> > Any other ideas what it might be?
> > 
> > BTW, it is a virtual private server (VPS) box, there is nothing under /boot.
> > 
> > Here the version info:
> > 
> > # uname -r
> > 2.6.9-023stab048.4-smp
> > 
> > # iptables --version
> > iptables v1.3.6
> 
> What GNU/Linux distro are you running?
> 
> I am running Debian Sid and here are my versions:
> 
> 2.6.26-1-686
> iptables v1.4.1.1

Also you could check to see if you have the module:

% lsmod | grep recent

and

% modinfo ipt_recent

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