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From: "Gilad Benjamini" <gilad.benjamini@gmail.com>
To: 'IPTables' <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: error with iptables-restore
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:15:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48ff51b5.9e03be0a.322c.6589@mx.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003301c9344d$29ffb5c0$7dff2140$@net>

"File Exists" usually means an identical entry (not necessarily a file)
already exists.
The same chain is already defined in line 9027

> -----Original Message-----
> From: netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:netfilter-
> owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Joey
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 6:51 AM
> To: IPTables
> Subject: error with iptables-restore
> 
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> 
> 
> I have been working on getting my ip list to be written to a save file,
> and
> it looks good, but I get this error when restoring:
> 
> 
> 
> iptables-restore v1.3.5: error creating chain 'CIDR-TURKEY':File exists
> 
> Error occurred at line: 9945
> 
> 
> 
> No there are 20 other chains that are generated prior to this one in
> exactly
> the same way, and there are several chains that load PRIOR to this one,
> so I
> know I don't have a syntax issue.
> 
> 
> 
> Line 9945 has this:
> 
> :CIDR-TURKEY - [0:0]
> 
> 
> 
> Which looks exactly the same as every other chain creation line.
> 
> 
> 
> I have linked the entire generated text file ( restore formatted file )
> here
> <http://web56.net/TEST-IP-TABLES>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Sorry to be such a newb..
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Joey
> 
> 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-22 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-22 13:50 error with iptables-restore Joey
2008-10-22 14:05 ` Eljas Alakulppi
2008-10-22 16:15 ` Gilad Benjamini [this message]

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