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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Stefan Hartmann <stefanh@hafenthal.de>
Cc: Frank Myhr <fmyhr@fhmtech.com>,
	"netfilter.org" <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: nftables carefully open the related-flow: ct state related ct helper "ftp-21" ...
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 22:05:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210308210518.GC10808@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <375f428e-f37b-551a-e09d-1024f00abb3d@hafenthal.de>

Stefan Hartmann <stefanh@hafenthal.de> wrote:
> I tested with this sequence, with multiple counters and no verdicts and
> nflog:
> 
> chain INPUT4 {
> 	type filter hook input priority 0; policy drop;
> 	iifname "lo" accept
> 	ct state established counter packets 403 bytes 26976 accept
> 	ct state related counter packets 1 bytes 60
> 	ct helper "ftp-21" counter packets 0 bytes 0
> 	ct state related ct helper "ftp-21" counter packets 0 bytes 0 accept
> 	ct state related counter packets 1 bytes 60 log group 10
> 	ct state related counter packets 1 bytes 60 accept
> 	ip protocol icmp accept
> 	tcp dport ssh accept
> 	tcp dport ftp ip daddr 10.18.16.143 counter packets 1 bytes 60 ct helper
> set "ftp-21" accept
> 	counter packets 0 bytes 0 log prefix "NFT: FILTER4/INPUT4: p. died: " group
> 0 drop
> 	}
> 
> And indeed, the RELATED packet going through is the SYN packet from the FTP
> DATA flow.
> 
> The ct helper "ftp-21" matches NOT on the RELATED packets, it matches pretty
> sure on the master connection.
> I will try to verificate this.

'ct state related ct helper "ftp"' should work for data connections.

Problem is that 'ct helper' fetches the in-kernel name of the helper
("ftp" in this case) and not the object name defined in the ruleset or
used for assignment.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-08 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-07 15:12 nftables carefully open the related-flow: ct state related ct helper "ftp-21" Stefan Hartmann
2021-03-07 20:06 ` Frank Myhr
2021-03-08  9:24   ` Stefan Hartmann
2021-03-08 12:48     ` Frank Myhr
2021-03-08 19:22       ` Stefan Hartmann
2021-03-08 19:59         ` Frank Myhr
2021-03-08 21:05         ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2021-03-09 16:13           ` Stefan Hartmann
2021-03-09 16:59             ` Frank Myhr
2021-03-09 17:24               ` Florian Westphal
2021-03-09 17:29                 ` Frank Myhr
2021-03-09 21:06                 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2021-03-10  0:13                   ` Frank Myhr
2021-03-15 11:18                   ` Frank Myhr

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