actually i use gentoo. all the flags necessary for compilation are given automaticaly by a program called "emerge". and in fact it compiles tarpit target by default. the question is: once the installation is ok and includes the lib for tarpit, why doesn't a rule can jump for it? regards, angico. --- Andre Ramoni <ramoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
