Re: PROBLEM: netfilter + 2.4.0-test10 causes connect:invalid argument

Justin (keyser-lk@soze.net)
Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:34:33 -0800 (PST)


On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Harald Welte wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 11:12:18PM -0500, John Buswell wrote:
> > 1. running 2.4.0-test10 with netfilter/iptables 1.1.2 ping/telnet gives
> > you invalid argument when connecting to ports on local interfaces.
>
> This is a _very_ strange problem. Nobody has erver reported this behaviour
> to us (the netfilter developers).
>
> I've never heared about it and never encountered it by myself. Sounds like
> it is a configuration issue.

Are you sure lo is up and configured (and that there's a route to
127.0.0.1 in your routing table that goes through lo)? I think this can
cause such a problem.

justin

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