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From: Antony Stone <Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk>
Subject: Re: iptables: invalid arguement with kernel 2.6.5
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 12:33:52 +0100
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On Tuesday 04 May 2004 12:00 pm, Det Buaklee wrote:

> /sbin/iptables -A PREROUTING -t mangle -i eth0 -p tcp --dport 80 -j
> REDIRECT --to-port 8080
>
> or
>
> /sbin/iptables -t mangle -A PREROUTING -m physdev --physdev-in eth0 -p
> tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port 8080
>
> and iptables just return
>
> iptables: invalid argument

REDIRECT should be done in the nat table, not the mangle table.

Antony.

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