Re: cannot use != with ct status

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Hi Jozsef,

On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 12:25:40PM +0200, Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Oct 2020, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 04:16:40AM +0000, Ramsay, Lincoln wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I've just confirmed that I can't make a rule that matches ct status != dnat.
> > 
> > ct status == dnat and ct state != dnat checks for _exact_ matching.
> > 
> > Then:
> > 
> >         ct status dnat
> > 
> > based on the datatype, provides a shortcut for
> > 
> >         ct status and dnat == dnat
> 
> Sorry, but it looks like really strange. "ct status nat" would be more 
> natural to me.

This is based on the ct status bits, so dnat is matching for
destination NAT updates (ie. IPS_DST_NAT). Then, snat is matching for
IPS_SRC_NAT.

It should be possible to add ct status nat but such nat would be
(IPS_SRC_NAT | IPS_DST_NAT)



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