Hello Boryan, Tuesday, January 31, 2006, 12:30:35 AM, you wrote: > Iwan Fauzie wrote: >> Hello Boryan, >> >> Thanks for you help Boryan. >> >> Please see http://www.netservers.co.uk/gpl/ this patch IPtables MAC/IP >> pair match >> >> This patch to help prevent users from: >> >> - users have not changed their IP address to conflict with or spoof >> others users >> - Users have not changed their MAC address (e.g. new network cards >> MAC spoofing or NAT) >> >> >> Friday, January 27, 2006, 9:17:48 PM, you wrote: >> >> >>>Iwan Fauzie wrote: >>> >>>>Hello, >>>> >>>>I would like to patch mac/ip pair match, how to do that? any body help me >>>> >> >> >>>If you want to match IP against MAC address, then check the iptables's >>>_mac_ match: >> >> >>># iptables -m mac -help >> >> >>>Example: rule for forwarding packets matching certain IP/MAC pair is: >> >> >>># iptables -A FORWARD -s <IP _address> -m -mac --mac-source <MAC >> >> address>> -j ACCEPT >> >> >>>... but if you want to "patch a match", then you need to specify a bit >>>more detailed what are you trying to do. >> >> >>>The _mac_ match exist into the default iptables source (./extensions) >>>e.g. you don't need to patch anything. Just install iptables and enable >>>the match inside your kernel's .config file (CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC=y) >>>and finally recompile (and install) the new kernel. >> >> > Personally I never used the iptables patch you mentioned above. > But looking at its tarball content it seems to be a 2.4.xx kernel > patch, for a kernel patched with iptables (probably 1.2.x). > Follow this steps (not the smartest one) in order to install it: > ================================================================= > STEP 1: Patching the kernel > ================================================================= > The file with the sources (macmatch.patch) is a diff on a patched > kernel, so you could apply it to an existing kernel tree easily. > Just go to where you current kernel source is located (I suppose > it is into: > # cd /usr/src/linux > Make sure it is already patched with iptables (recent kernels are > by default). To apply the "macmatch.patch" patch simply type: > # patch -p1 < /<Patch_Location >/macmatch.patch > The result from the patch command must look like: > patching file include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_macmatch.h > patching file net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_macmatch.c > The configuration and make files are not a diff, so the fastest > way to apply them, is to edit the corresponding files manually: > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > "macmatch.patch.config.in" > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Its content goes to "/usr/src/linux/net/ipv4/netfilter/Config.in" > Find the line from "Config.in" which says: > dep_tristate ' MAC address match support' CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC > $CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES > ... and replace it (the line only) with the content of the > macmatch.patch.config.in: > dep_tristate ' MAC address match support' CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC > $CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES > dep_tristate ' MAC/IP pair match support' > CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MACMATCH $CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > "macmatch.patch.makefile" > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Its content goes to "/usr/src/linux/net/ipv4/netfilter/Makefile" > Find the line from "Makefile" which says: > obj-$(CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC) += ipt_mac.o > ... and replace it (the line only) with the content of the > macmatch.patch.makefile: > obj-$(CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MAC) += ipt_mac.o > obj-$(CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MACMATCH) += ipt_macmatch.o > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > "macmatch.patch.configure.help" > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > This is optional and only for convenience. You'll need it if you > want a help entry for the macmatch kernel configuration option. > Its content (starting from the second line) should go as an entry > into "/usr/src/linux/Documentation/Configure.help". > ================================================================= > STEP 2: Patching iptables > ================================================================= > Once you have you kernel tree ready its time to let know iptables > about the macmatch existence: > Go to your iptables source tree location. I'll suppose it is into > #cd /usr/local/src/iptables-1.xx.yy > Copy both "libipt_macmatch.c" and ".macmatch-test" files from the > macmatch tree into: > #cp <file1> <file2> /usr/local/src/iptables-1.xx.yy/extensions > And finally compile and install iptables. > make KERNEL_DIR=/usr/src/linux > make install KERNEL_DIR=/usr/src/linux > ================================================================= > STEP 3: Enable the patch into the kernel config file > ================================================================= > Add the following line into "/usr/src/linux/.config" : > CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MACMATCH=y > ... in order to build the patch static into the kernel > or > CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_MACMATCH=m > ... if you need it as loadable module. > Finally recompile the kernel, load it and reboot. > Hope this helps. Thanks Boryan, I hope this helps my problem -- Best regards, Iwan mailto:iwan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
