Re: [PATCH] netfilter: conntrack: add new sysctl to disable RST check

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Ali Abdallah <ali.abdallah@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch adds a new sysctl tcp_ignore_invalid_rst to disable marking
> out of segments RSTs as INVALID.

Just for archives:
I am not sure this is still needed after the recent change, but I can
see why its desirable to keep NAT working even when RST is invalid.

I think that the more fundamental problem is the inability to permit
setting a conntrack as INVALID while allowing NAT to work, i.e. move
drop decision to ruleset.

However, I see that this isn't easy to change.  Therefore,

Reviewed-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>



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