From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vladislav Kurz Subject: Re: Iptables find invalid packets Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:06:29 +0200 Message-ID: <200807211506.29492.vladislav.kurz@webstep.net> References: <48847F16.8040604@itool.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <48847F16.8040604@itool.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: netfilter@vger.kernel.org On Monday 21 of July 2008, Dimitri GOURDON wrote: > Hi all, > > I've setup LVS on a box using Keepalived (and Iptables) to load balance > traffic between 2 web servers. I have a problem : > > A lot of TCP packets with FIN or RST flags (all I think) from clients > are dropped by Iptables as state INVALID. The consequence is that I have > a lot of connection in FIN_WAIT state (shown by netstat) on the 2 web > servers... I have similar problem, and asked about it here. I was told to try newer kernel (I run debian stable - 2.6.18). However I didn't upgrade yet, but If you run the same kernel as I do and upgrade would help you I'd like to here about that. -- Regards Vladislav Kurz