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Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 23:17:58 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6420] New: iptables is complaining with bogus unknown error 18446744073709551615 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6420 Summary: iptables is complaining with bogus unknown error 18446744073709551615 Kernel Version: 2.6.17-rc2 Status: NEW Severity: normal Owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Submitter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] At least since 2.6.1.16.1, many calls to iptables no longer function at least under 64-bit x86, presumably due to a bug in the netfilter kernel code. The problem is still present in 2.6.17-rc2. The error from iptables is iptables: unknown error 18446744073709551615 Examples of rules that give the error are 1) iptables -A INPUT -i bond0 -s 129.98.90.0/24 -p tcp --dport 548 -j ACCEPT 2) iptables -A INPUT -i bond0 -s 129.98.90.101/32 -p tcp --dport 497 -j ACCEPT 3) iptables -A INPUT -i bond0 -s 129.98.90.227/32 -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT Example of a rule that does not give the error: 1) iptables -A INPUT -i bond0 -p ICMP --icmp-type echo-request -s 129.98.90.13/32 -j ACCEPT The computer is using IPv4 and not IPv6, which has not been compiled into the kernel. iptables is version 1.3.5. Kernel configuration related to iptables follows: CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK=m CONFIG_IP_NF_CT_ACCT=y CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK=y CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS=y CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK_NETLINK=m # CONFIG_IP_NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP is not set CONFIG_IP_NF_FTP=m # CONFIG_IP_NF_IRC is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_NETBIOS_NS is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_TFTP is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_AMANDA is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_PPTP is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_H323 is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_QUEUE is not set CONFIG_IP_NF_IPTABLES=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_IPRANGE=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TOS=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_RECENT=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_ECN=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_DSCP=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_AH=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TTL=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_OWNER=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_ADDRTYPE=m CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_HASHLIMIT=m CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER=m # CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_REJECT is not set CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_LOG=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ULOG=m CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TCPMSS=m # CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT is not set CONFIG_IP_NF_MANGLE=m # CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TOS is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ECN is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_DSCP is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_TTL is not set # CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_CLUSTERIP is not set CONFIG_IP_NF_RAW=m CONFIG_IP_NF_ARPTABLES=m CONFIG_IP_NF_ARPFILTER=m CONFIG_IP_NF_ARP_MANGLE=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY=m # CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK is not set CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE=m # CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK is not set CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING=m CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS=m lsmod shows xt_state 4928 0 ipt_LOG 8960 0 ip_conntrack_ftp 10000 0 ip_conntrack 57880 2 xt_state,ip_conntrack_ftp nfnetlink 8520 1 ip_conntrack iptable_filter 5440 0 ip_tables 22168 1 iptable_filter x_tables 17800 3 xt_state,ipt_LOG,ip_tables This issue has been posted to netfilter bugzilla as https://bugzilla.netfilter.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=467 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html