On Dec 30 2006 21:30, Sergey Vlasov wrote: >On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 18:14:35 +0100 (MET) Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> when the ip_tables module is loaded automatically when inserting the >> first rule, something gets screwed up, as -L -v -n shows: >> >> >> 17:39 ichi:~ # lsmod | grep ip_tables >> 17:39 ichi:~ # iptables -t mangle -A FORWARD -i eth1 -j MARK --set-mark 161 >> 17:39 ichi:~ # iptables -t mangle -A FORWARD -i eth1 -j MARK --set-mark 161 >> 17:39 ichi:~ # iptables -t mangle -L -v -n | grep eth1 >> p b targ pr opt in out src dst >> 0 0 MARK 0 -- eth1 * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 0xa1 >> 0 0 MARK 0 -- eth1 * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 MARK set 0xa1 >> >> Everything is fine if ip_tables was loaded before. >> >> This box runs 2.6.18.5. Can anyone confirm this bug? > >Looks like this problem was fixed between iptables releases 1.3.5 and >1.3.7 (the old buggy version was trying to detect whether the kernel >supports the newer MARK target version before loading the ip_tables >module, therefore the check was giving bogus results). Yup, upgrading to 1.3.7 fixed the problem, thanks for giving hint. (netfilter svn commit #6692 seems relevant) -`J' --
