If a connection fails with a TCP reset, the conntrack is destroyed immediately. This patch sets the SEEN_REPLY bit before destroying the conntrack. --- linux-2.6.25.4.orig/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_tcp.c 2008-05-20 21:05:06.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.25.4/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_tcp.c 2008-05-21 09:41:15.000000000 +0100 @@ -962,6 +962,8 @@ problem case, so we can delete the conntrack immediately. --RR */ if (th->rst) { + if (ctinfo >= IP_CT_IS_REPLY) + set_bit(IPS_SEEN_REPLY_BIT, &ct->status); if (del_timer(&ct->timeout)) ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct); return NF_ACCEPT; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html