This rule in my firewall works. You have compiled iptables with what flags ? LIBDIR,BINDIR ? Here, the iptables libs are in /usr/lib/iptables. And, important, have you compiled iptables AFTER you patched the kernel ? On Friday 17 February 2006 19:18, angico wrote: > ok, andre. i tried it, but the answer is still the same. also, i tried > the example given in the man page: > # iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport 80 -j TARPIT > and the answer is the same. > surprisingly, if i issue the command > # iptables -p tcp -j TARPIT --help > besides the help for the "-p tcp" option it says "TARPIT takes no > options". > any other hints? > btw, iptables --version ==> 1.3.4 > tia, > angico. > > --- Andre Ramoni <ramoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Use -p tcp > > > > On Friday 17 February 2006 07:01, angico wrote: > > > hi, all! > > > i'm trying this: > > > > > > iptables -A INPUT -s 1.2.3.4 -j TARPIT > > > > > > but iptables says "no chain/target/match by that name", although > > > libipt_TARPIT.so is present in /lib/iptables/ > > > > > > i'm running kernel 2.6.15. any hints on what's wrong? > > > thanks in advance, > > > angico. > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > -- > > Andre Guimaraes > > Databras Informatica > > Redes / Servidores Linux > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com -- Andre Guimaraes Databras Informatica Redes / Servidores Linux