Will Storey <will@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon 2019-07-08 17:51:21 +0200, Florian Westphal wrote: > > Anton Danilov <littlesmilingcloud@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > To avoid this issue you can tune the conntrack behaviour with sysctl: > > > sysctl -w net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_tcp_be_liberal=1 > > > sysctl -w net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_tcp_loose=1 > > > > Yes, a better alternative in this case though would be to > > NOTRACK packets from/to lo interface. > > > > Its kind of silly that conntrack tracks them be default IMO. > > Yeah, these options seem to fix it as well. It is weird that only some of > the half open connections seem to need it though, while others I see a RST > and they work either way. > > Another thing I'm wondering is whether this rule could be impacting > connections beyond lo, but I just don't know about it. NORACK? If you restrict it via -i lo / -o lo, then no, it won't affect anything else. NAT for such connections won't work but thats normally not an issue in the loopback case.