FYI

Daniel

-------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Michael Rash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Daniel Gubser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Bug#351191: /usr/lib/perl5/IPTables/ChainMgr.pm: no cause
> given on failure
> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 10:01:52 -0400
> I'll take a look at this as well for the next release.  I'll probably
> release 1.4.7 to fix this and the previous bug as well.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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> Michael Rash
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> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 27, 2006, Daniel Gubser wrote:
> 
> > Hello Mike
> > 
> > And an other bug which got forgotten, sorry.
> > 
> > Daniel
> > 
> > On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 12:15 +0700, Jeroen Vermeulen wrote:
> > > Package: psad
> > > Version: 1.4.5-1
> > > Severity: normal
> > > File: /usr/lib/perl5/IPTables/ChainMgr.pm
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Another bug in psad (which I'll report separately) caused the iptables
> > > invocation(s) in add_ip_rule() to fail.  The only error message reported
> > > by ChainMgr was "Table: filter, chain: PSAD_BLOCK_INPUT, could not add
> > > DROP rule for [...] -> [...]"
> > > 
> > > After hacking ChainMgr to display the command it had tried to run, I was
> > > able to reproduce the failed command line and it turns out that iptables
> > > was giving a perfectly useful error message.  Is it not possible to 
> > > include
> > > this in the error message returned by add_ip_table()?
> > > 
> > > -- System Information:
> > > Debian Release: 3.1
> > >   APT prefers unstable
> > >   APT policy: (50, 'unstable')
> > > Architecture: i386 (i686)
> > > Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.11
> > > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> > > 
> > > Versions of packages psad depends on:
> > > ii  ipchains                   1.3.10-15     Network firewalling for 
> > > Linux 2.2.
> > > ii  iptables                   1.3.1-2       Linux kernel 2.4+ iptables 
> > > adminis
> > > ii  libc6                      2.3.2.ds1-22  GNU C Library: Shared 
> > > libraries an
> > > ii  libcarp-clan-perl          5.3-3         Perl enhancement to Carp 
> > > error log
> > > ii  libdate-calc-perl          5.4-3         Perl library for accessing 
> > > dates
> > > ii  libnetwork-ipv4addr-perl   0.10-1.1      The Net::IPv4Addr perl 
> > > module API 
> > > ii  libunix-syslog-perl        0.100-4       Perl interface to the UNIX 
> > > syslog(
> > > ii  perl                       5.8.4-8sarge3 Larry Wall's Practical 
> > > Extraction 
> > > ii  psmisc                     21.6-1        Utilities that use the proc 
> > > filesy
> > > ii  sysklogd [syslogd]         1.4.1-17      System Logging Daemon
> > > ii  whois                      4.7.5         the GNU whois client
> > > 
> > > -- no debconf information



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