Public bug reported: ICMP message type "Traceroute" is not recognized and its numeric value must be used instead:
# iptables -A INPUT -p icmp --icmp-type 30 -i eth0 -j ACCEPT # iptables -A INPUT -p icmp --icmp-type traceroute -i eth0 -j ACCEPT iptables v1.3.8: Invalid ICMP type `traceroute' Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. See: http://www.iana.org/assignments/icmp-parameters This is on: Linux foo 2.6.24-23-generic #1 SMP Mon Jan 26 01:04:16 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux # apt-cache show iptables Package: iptables Priority: standard Section: net Installed-Size: 1576 Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers <ubuntu-devel-disc...@lists.ubuntu.com> Original-Maintainer: Laurence J. Lane <ljl...@debian.org> Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.3.8.0debian1-1ubuntu2 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7-1) Filename: pool/main/i/iptables/iptables_1.3.8.0debian1-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb Size: 449124 MD5sum: 466039c856f0427001c9617cf780a9b8 SHA1: 5a3fdc4740009b0fc98e1defd46c514aa08589e6 SHA256: a7105f8d67eebb7cfe420c67f324922361211ebbd4aa1982c303dedc722dcd54 ** Affects: iptables (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- icmp-type traceroute not recognized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/326500 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
