Re: bug in iptables-restore and "recent" module

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On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 12:12:30 +0100
Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <dennisml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > As -t does not commit the tables to the kernel, I do not expect it
> > to detect errors related to the kernel configuration. So I do not
> > see any bug in your description, it sounds like expected behaviour
> > to me. Where do you see a bug in that behaviour ?
> 
> This should probably be mentioned in the man page. Most people would
> think that if the ruleset passes a test with -t this means the ruleset
> can be activated. Which part specifically of the mentioned rule is it
> that cannot be tested without being committed the rule in the kernel?

--hitcount

Default is 20 and when --hitcount exceeds this value, "iptables-restore
-t" approves the syntax but the kernel does not accept this value.

R.

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| Richard Lucassen, Utrecht                                        |
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