On Tuesday 17 February 2004 10:12 am, Jan Kaastrup wrote: > Hi list > After a reboot of my RedHat mashine, the NAT part of Iptables stop > working. > > I get: "iptables: Invalid argument" when using snat. > > My snat rule look like this: > $IPTABLES -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o $EXT_INT -j SNAT --to-source $EXT_IP Are you sure that $EXT_INT and $EXT_IP are defined? > I have made all netfilter stuff as modules. I don't use modules, so I'm not the best person to look at this list and say if it appears to be sufficient for what you are doing - can anyone else help here? > #lsmod > ip_conntrack_irc 4336 1 (autoclean) > ip_nat_irc 3440 0 (unused) > ip_conntrack_ftp 5520 1 (autoclean) > ip_nat_ftp 4240 0 (unused) > ipt_ah 1080 0 (unused) > ipt_esp 1112 0 (unused) > iptable_nat 22040 2 [ip_nat_irc ip_nat_ftp] > ppp_mppe 24088 0 (autoclean) > bsd_comp 5464 0 (autoclean) > ppp_async 9440 0 (autoclean) > ppp_generic 24508 0 (autoclean) [ppp_mppe bsd_comp > ppp_async] > slhc 6740 0 (autoclean) [ppp_generic] > ipt_LOG 4152 1 (autoclean) > ipt_REJECT 4024 1 (autoclean) > ipt_state 1048 5 (autoclean) > iptable_mangle 2776 0 (autoclean) (unused) > ip_conntrack 28296 4 (autoclean) [ip_conntrack_irc > ip_nat_irc ip_conntrack_ftp ip_nat_ftp iptable_nat ipt_state] > iptable_filter 2412 1 (autoclean) > ip_tables 14872 10 [ipt_ah ipt_esp iptable_nat ipt_LOG > ipt_REJECT ipt_state iptable_mangle iptable_filter] > > Any hints??? > > I have tried to recompile iptables - but nothing seems to work - I know > it did before the reboot. > Only thing that has been changed is a static route being enabled, but > this shouldn't make iptables complain:( Regards, Antony. -- You can spend the whole of your life trying to be popular, but at the end of the day the size of the crowd at your funeral will be largely dictated by the weather. - Frank Skinner Please reply to the list; please don't CC me.