>From the man page Protocol all will match with all protocols and is taken as default when this option is omitted.
So try removing the -p tcp and see if that fixes it. Tony Heal Pace Systems Group, Inc. 800-624-5999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Philip Mak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 8:53 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: iptables wrong version? I am trying to ban an IP address from my server (*.*.*.* is a real IP): [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ipchains -A INPUT --source *.*.*.* -p tcp -j DROP ipchains: Protocol not available [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# iptables -A INPUT --source *.*.*.* -p tcp -j DROP iptables v1.2.11: can't initialize iptables table `filter': Module is wrong version Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded. [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# uname -a Linux naga.aaanime.net 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8 #1 Sun Oct 2 21:26:54 UTC 2005 x86_64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# apt-get install iptables Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done iptables is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded. Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
