Re: icmp type error message

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On Saturday 24 April 2004 5:52 pm, Steve Arentz wrote:

> I upgraded my Redhat based linux firewall (netfilter) system from
> iptables v1.2.8, kernel v2.4.23 to iptables v1.2.9, kernel v2.4.25.
> (Trustix v2.0 to Trustix v2.1 just in case its important.)
>
> Using the same rule set, all my icmp rules now get the following error -
> iptables v1.2.9: Unknown arg ?--icmp-type?
>
> A simple command line rule entry like the following gets the same error -
> iptables -A INPUT -p ICMP -s 0/0 --icmp-type 8 -j ACCEPT

What do you get in response to "iptables -p icmp -h"?   Does it tell you what 
type names are supported?

Do you get the same error if you specify the ICMP type by name instead of 
number (ie: 'echo-request' instead of '8')?

Regards,

Antony.

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