Try iptables -X LOGDROP And iptables -X LOGACCEPT Respectively, prior the -N lines below > -----Original Message----- > From: netfilter-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:netfilter-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Georgecooldude > Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 2:40 PM > To: netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: iptables: Chain already exists > > Hi all > > In my iptables script I have the following chains: > > # ---LET MAKE SOME CHAINS--- > #...[LOGDROP]... > iptables -N LOGDROP > iptables -A LOGDROP -j LOG > iptables -A LOGDROP -j DROP > #...[LOGACCEPT]... > iptables -N LOGACCEPT > iptables -A LOGACCEPT -j LOG > iptables -A LOGACCEPT -j ACCEPT > > > When I re-apply (./iptables.script) I get the following error > iptables: Chain already exists > iptables: Chain already exists > > Tried flushing the rules first then re-running and I always > get that error. I guess something is wrong with the chain. > Can someone more experienced explain what the issue here is? > I'm primarily from a Cisco PIX background and just started on > iptables. > > BTW the OS is ubuntu 6.02 server edition. > > Thanks in advance > > George > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > netfilter" in the body of a message to > majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1413 - Release > Date: 5/3/2008 11:22 AM > > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1413 - Release Date: 5/3/2008 11:22 AM -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
