On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running Debian testing (lenny) and my "apt-get dist-upgrade" upgraded to > Shorewall v4.0.12 the other day. On the same day it upgraded the kernel to > 2.6.25-2. iptables is 1.4.0 and I don't believe that was changed. I'm not > sure if the change I'm seeing is Shorewall or the kernel.
As Tom pointed out already, it's the kernel that generates these lines. You should check with some Debian source on why that change was introduced, or you could probably compile your own kernel and turn it off again. > What I'm seeing is the following: > Jul 16 12:16:21 rockenfield kernel: [191003.010600] > Shorewall:net2all:DROP:IN=eth0... > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ this is > new to me > > What do these numbers represent? I think it might have something to do with > the PID but I've never seen it written in this format before. I don't see > this mentioned anywhere in the Shorewall FAQ nor the mailing list archives > (but perhaps I searched for the wrong terms). None of the other processes > running on my machine have log entries in this format. I think it represents some measurement of time since the machine booted. > Also there is a stale link on the Shorewall Logging page > (http://www.shorewall.net/3.0/shorewall_logging.html). The link > (http://logi.cc/linux/netfilter-log-format.php3) at the bottom is > stale/invalid. > > Thanks, > -MikeD ~David ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
