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From: Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Unable to add rule on Chain with 28 characters.
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 16:11:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050708201157.GA7361@bender.817west.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050708200937.GA7325@bender.817west.com>

On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 04:09:37PM -0400, Jason Opperisano wrote:
> it looks like 29 characters is the max:
> 
>   30 char chain name:
> 
>   # iptables -t nat -N PubABFZhrRJgwChbszxazNssqWKWB
>   # iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -j PubABFZhrRJgwChbszxazNssqWKWB
>   iptables: No chain/target/match by that name
> 
>   29 char chain name:
> 
>   # iptables -t nat -N PubABFZhrRJgwChbszxazNssqWKW
>   # iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -j PubABFZhrRJgwChbszxazNssqWKW
>   #

stupid off-by-one math.  subtract 1 from everything i said...

-j

--
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 Brian: Clever, Peter. Did you stay up all night writing that?
 Peter: No, I got to bed around two, two-thirty."
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-08 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-08 19:00 Unable to add rule on Chain with 28 characters Rafael Dreher
2005-07-08 19:50 ` Jason Opperisano
2005-07-08 20:01   ` Rafael Dreher
2005-07-08 20:09     ` Jason Opperisano
2005-07-08 20:11       ` Jason Opperisano [this message]
2005-07-09 10:23       ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-07-08 20:10     ` Royce Kemp
2005-07-11 13:11       ` Rafael Dreher
2005-07-11 13:15         ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-07-11 13:22           ` Rafael Dreher
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-07-08 18:53 Rafael Dreher
2005-07-11 10:57 ` John A. Sullivan III

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