[ale] Debian iptables LOG
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Feb 10 12:34:00 EST 2003
Are you sure that both the variables in the line below are set? and
another line below that call that echos those values to a file or
something and check it out.
Subba Rao wrote:
> Hi
>
> I switched to Debian Distro on one of my system. My iptable rules are in a
> script file called "firewall". The rules are activated by simply invoking the
> script. There are no parameters such as "start", "stop", "refresh" etc.
> I placed the firewall script in the /etc/init.d directory and executed the
> following command:
> update-rc.d -n -f firewall
>
> Debian spews out some link messages (S40firewall, K40firewall......)
>
> iptables -A INPUT -d $INTERNET -j LOG --log-prefix 'Packet dropped: ' --log-level 7
>
> At boot up time the above rule cause the messages is "LOG is not valid
> chain". After the startup is complete, if I execute the same script (firewall)
> then I do not see this error message.
>
> I am new to Debian. Please let me know why am I seeing this message.
> iptables have been compiled into the kernel.
>
> Thank you in advance.
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