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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: toml <toml@thlu.de>
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Nftables + ALG + Linux 6.1.0-10-amd64 …?... is it a kown Problem?
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2023 22:11:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230801201148.GB32288@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b47e1dc20a97eb4e6972d5cbfd2cf9dcaaab7e06.camel@mail>

toml <toml@thlu.de> wrote:
> Am Montag, dem 31.07.2023 um 15:36 +0200 schrieb Florian Westphal:
> > You need to assign the helper to use in your nftables ruleset.
> > 
> 
> > You might need to do this from output too if you need
> > this to work from the machine itself as well.
> 
> That is my test rule. My Server is both, FTP-Server (Web-Cams) and FTP-
> Client for various uploads.
> 
> If I understand correctly, incoming packets (as FTP-Server) will first
> activate the helper in prerouting. The input rules then allow the
> control channel port 21 and the helper the (related) data channel port
> n.
>
> For outgoing packets (as FTP-Client) first the helper is activated in
> the output chain, then port 21 is allowed again, the helper handles the
> related data channel. 
> 
> Have I understood this correctly?

Sounds about right, helper assignment looks correct to me.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-01 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-31  7:57 Nftables + ALG + Linux 6.1.0-10-amd64 …?... is it a kown Problem? toml
2023-07-31 13:36 ` Florian Westphal
2023-08-01 14:20   ` toml
2023-08-01 20:11     ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2023-08-02  7:27       ` toml
2023-08-03 12:35       ` toml
2023-08-03 13:47         ` Florian Westphal

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