On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 12:07:59AM -0300, Martín Cigorraga wrote: > Hi all, > > today I found this error with the iptables/ip6tables units, does anybody > know what is happening? > > ~ $ su root > /home/msx # systemctl enable iptables.service > ln -s '/usr/lib/systemd/system/iptables.service' > '/etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/iptables.service' > /home/msx # systemctl start iptables.service > Job for iptables.service failed. See 'systemctl status iptables.service' > and 'journalctl -n' for details. > /home/msx # systemctl status iptables.service > iptables.service - Packet Filtering Framework > Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/iptables.service; enabled) > Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun, 2012-11-04 00:00:01 > ART; 11s ago > Process: 5442 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/iptables-restore > /etc/iptables/iptables.rules (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > CGroup: name=systemd:/system/iptables.service > > Nov 04 00:00:01 heybeavis systemd[1]: Starting Packet Filtering Framework... > Nov 04 00:00:01 heybeavis iptables-restore[5442]: Can't open > /etc/iptables/iptables.rules: No such file or directory Perhaps you want to pay attention to this line right here. There is only a sample config shipped with iptables. > Nov 04 00:00:01 heybeavis systemd[1]: iptables.service: main process > exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE > Nov 04 00:00:01 heybeavis systemd[1]: Failed to start Packet Filtering > Framework. > Nov 04 00:00:01 heybeavis systemd[1]: Unit iptables.service entered failed > state > > This have me a little disoriented since iptables are built in the stock > kernel, the one I'm using o_0 Some day people will read their own error messages.
