Re: mport trouble

[Robert Vangel <vangelr@rfgt.net>]

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curby . wrote:
> I seem to be having a little trouble with the iptables mport match in
> a basic sarge installation (3.0r0a-ppc).
> 
> $ iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp -j  ACCEPT
> $
> 
> Ok, no problem so far.
> 
> $ iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp -m mport -j  ACCEPT
> iptables v1.2.11: mport expects an option
> Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information.
> $
> 
> Ok, that makes perfect sense.  We haven't told it which port, but at
> least our installation supports mport.
> 
> $ iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp -m mport --dports 22 -j  ACCEPT
> iptables: No chain/target/match by that name
> $
> 
> Now this is weird.  The same command works fine in other places
> (meaning it's probably not a syntax error).  Any ideas what I'm doing
> wrong?
> 

I just tried the same thing (same install but 386) and got the same
result. However, can you use `-m multiport'. Apparently it does the same
thing & works for me.
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