On Tue, 17 Apr 2012, Andreas Herz wrote: > While i'm adding the functionality i would like for ipset/iptables i > stumbled upon the following issues: > > For example you create a bitmap:ip,mac set "foobar" with range > 192.168.0.0/24 timeout 3600. > The first issue is, when you want to add a ip like this: > > > ipset add foobar 192.168.0.1 timeout 7200 > > The timeout and the ip is set in the "foobar" set but the timeout stays > on 7200 and won't go down. The correct way would be: Please read the ipset manpage. > > ipset add foobar 192.168.0.1,12:34:56:78:90:AB timeout 7200 > > then it's working. So the first suggestion is, that ipset the userspace > program parses the arguments and won't accept just an ip when ip,mac is > needed. > > So with this in mind, the issue also occurs in iptables: > > > iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -m state --state NEW -j SET > > --add-set foobar src --exist --timeout 600 > > or > > > iptables -A INPUT -m set --match-set foobar src -j LOG --log-prefix > > "foobar set matched: " > > Iptables doesn't complain about "src" although "src,src" would be right. > > Can anyone confirm this? Yes, that's also required: we have list of sets which can contain (sub)sets of different dimensions. > I could work on this, if the bug/issue is confirmed. Although the > priority is on the addition and compare-set feature, which is working > quite well here :) It'd be really great if you'd justify why such a comparison is a good thing. ipset does not aim to solve every issue. Best regards, Jozsef - E-mail : kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kadlecsik.jozsef@xxxxxxxxxxxxx PGP key : http://www.kfki.hu/~kadlec/pgp_public_key.txt Address : Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences H-1525 Budapest 114, POB. 49, Hungary -- 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