Re: iprange

[Alistair Tonner <Alistair@nerdnet.ca>]

On November 7, 2003 11:45 am, Vigil wrote:
> Hi, I have just installed iptables 1.2.9 from source, but it seems that the
> iprange module that is now built in, is not working. From the iprange pom
> documentation, it used to be that '-m iprange --dst-range
> 10.0.0.0-10.5.255.255.255' would work. Now, that is not working. It gives
> the error, "iptables: No chain/target/match by that name", and iptables
> isn't recognising -m as an argument anyway, but perhaps the -m argument is
> added by pom, which I'm not using now. I figured I don't need to '-m
> iprange', since it is built in, but without that, iptables doesn't
> recognise --dst-range. I thought maybe I don't need to tell it that it's a
> range any more, that it will recognise it as a range, and so with just '-d
> 10.0.0.0-10.5.255.255.255', iptables complains that the host/network is not
> found.
>
> Is iprange even being built in, as the changelog suggests? Do I have to
> activate it in some way? Or has the iprange usage changed? How do I get it
> working as before?
>
> Thanks.

	how many copies of iptables are there on your system? which one is being 
used, what versions are they?

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	Alistair Tonner
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