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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Alex Chapman <ajchapman88@hotmail.co.uk>
Cc: "netfilter@vger.kernel.org" <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: nftables setup issues
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:04:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131025100440.GA5475@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DUB109-W3830A6FF0AC8FBC3F59F6CE10D0@phx.gbl>

On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 09:57:02AM +0100, Alex Chapman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I have followed the setup in the online howto guide:
> 
> <a href="https&#58;&#47;&#47;home.regit.org&#47;netfilter-en&#47;nftables-quick-howto&#47;" target="_blank" class="newlyinsertedlink">https&#58;&#47;&#47;home.regit.org&#47;netfilter-en&#47;nftables-quick-howto&#47;</a>
> 
> Only difference being using the following kernel source as per Pablo's recent mail:
> 
> <a href="http&#58;&#47;&#47;marc.info&#47;&#63;l&#61;netfilter-devel&#38;m&#61;138176887917614&#38;w&#61;2" target="_blank" class="newlyinsertedlink">http&#58;&#47;&#47;marc.info&#47;&#63;l&#61;netfilter-devel&#38;m&#61;138176887917614&#38;w&#61;2</a>
> 
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nftables.git net-next
> 
> When I attempt to run nft -f files/nftables/ipv4-filter I get the following error:
> 
> In file included from internal:0:0-0:
> files/nftables/ipv4-filter:3:1-2: Error: Could not add table: Invalid argument
> table filter {
> ^^
> 
> Any ideas as to why this is happening?

First thing to check is to make sure you can load the nf_tables module.

      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-25 10:04 UTC|newest]

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2013-10-25  8:57 nftables setup issues Alex Chapman
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