On Tuesday 2011-07-19 12:51, Brian J. Murrell wrote: >I have a router running 2.6.32.27. It has an ip6 interface on it: > ># ifconfig sixxs >sixxs Link encap:IPv6-in-IPv4 > inet6 addr: 2001:1234:f:107::2/64 Scope:Global > inet6 addr: fe80::a08:1/64 Scope:Link > inet6 addr: fe80::a4b:16fe/64 Scope:Link > inet6 addr: fe80::ae8a:d6fb/64 Scope:Link > inet6 addr: fe80::a4b:16c4/64 Scope:Link > inet6 addr: fe80::43c1:d6f2/64 Scope:Link Uh better use `ip addr`. >I have ip6tables rules installed (courtesy of Shorewall). It seems >occasionally however that netfilter thinks that traffic that is >(supposed to be) local is being forwarded: > >Jul 19 06:44:41 10.75.22.196 kernel: Shorewall:FORWARD:REJECT:IN=sixxs >OUT=sixxs SRC=2001:1234:000f:0107:0000:0000:0000:0001 >DST=2001:1234:000f:0107:0000:0000:0000:0002 LEN=104 TC=0 HOPLIMIT=63 >FLOWLBL=0 PROTO=ICMPv6 TYPE=128 CODE=0 ID=19746 SEQ=16622 Routing determines whether it is forwarded or not - cf. `ip route show table all`, not Netfilter or Xtables. >I have put a "watch" on the interface to see if it's temporarily losing >that address while those packets are being logged and rejected and I >didn't see any evidence of such. How do you watch it? -- 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