Package: ferm
Version: 2.1-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
ebtables supports a RETURN target in chains, which is quite handy when
splitting a flat set of rules into a set of custom chains of rules.
I attached a patch that implements support for the RETURN target.
Regards,
Peter
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (200, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.1.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages ferm depends on:
ii debconf 1.5.41
ii iptables 1.4.12.2-1
ii lsb-base 3.2-28.1
ii perl 5.14.2-7
Versions of packages ferm recommends:
ii libnet-dns-perl 0.66-2+b2
ferm suggests no packages.
-- Configuration Files:
/etc/default/ferm changed [not included]
/etc/ferm/ferm.conf [Errno 13] Permission denied: u'/etc/ferm/ferm.conf'
-- debconf information excluded
>From 0cc885a6acd6aaa82f57143592b031bc62bdb563 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Colberg <pe...@colberg.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:21:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Allow chain policy RETURN in ebtables
---
src/ferm | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/ferm b/src/ferm
index b83048d..fecdc83 100755
--- a/src/ferm
+++ b/src/ferm
@@ -2119,7 +2119,7 @@ sub enter($$) {
my $policy = getvar();
error("Invalid policy target: $policy")
- unless $policy =~ /^(?:ACCEPT|DROP)$/;
+ unless $policy =~ /^(?:ACCEPT|DROP|RETURN)$/;
expect_token(';');
--
1.7.2.5
