On 1/16/13, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wednesday 2013-01-16 00:27, Nick Edwards wrote: >>> On Tuesday 2013-01-15 06:09, Nick Edwards wrote: >>> >>>>WARNING: The state match is obsolete. Use conntrack instead. >>>>Getting these errors since upgrading to 1.4.17 >>> >>> It is a warning, not an error. (An error would not let use you >>> the command at all.) >> >>I can understand that if there is a lot of pre warning, as others have >>mentioned, most guides show the former.. >>And can you confirm my change is the correct method to obtain the same >>net result please? > > Yes. > Thanks Jan, thats what I was hoping for. >>Maybe the warning could be changed to >>WARNING: The state match is deprecated and will eventually go away. >>Use conntrack instead. >>That wont panic people into thinking the rule is not working. > > Cannot guarantee that it will make it in, but I support your > position with this patch. Thanks, it was just a thought but if it gets in, a few people might be grateful, well, even if one more person is, it is a benefit. Thanks again Bye! -- 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