On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote: > Tom Eastep wrote: >> Tom Eastep wrote: >>> Matt LaPlante wrote: >>>> Based on my reading of the DEST section of the rules man page >>>> [http://www.shorewall.net/manpages/shorewall-rules.html], "Beginning >>>> with Shorewall 4.1.4, the zone should be omitted in DNAT-, REDIRECT- >>>> and NONAT rules." This seems to jive with a warning thrown by >>>> shorewall-perl 4.2.6 when a zone is left in: >>>> >>>> Example: >>>> DNAT- loc net:1.2.3.4:2525 tcp 25 >>>> >>>> Produces: >>>> "WARNING: Destination zone (net) ignored : /etc/shorewall/rules" >>>> >>>> Ok, makes sense. But then, when the zone is actually omitted, things >>>> go horribly wrong: >>>> >>>> Example: >>>> DNAT- loc 1.2.3.4:2525 tcp 25 >>>> >>>> Produces: >>>> "WARNING: Destination zone (1.2.3.4) ignored : /etc/shorewall/rules (line >>>> 459) >>>> Can't call method "inet_htoa" without a package or object reference at >>>> /usr/share/shorewall-perl/Shorewall/IPAddrs.pm line 150, >>>> <$currentfile> line 459." >>>> >>>> Is this a bug or a misinterpretation of the docs? >>> It is a case of Shorewall-perl neglecting to generate a fatal error for >>> an absurd rule. >> >> I offer my humblest apology. I read 'DNAT-' and thought 'NONAT'. This is >> definitely a bug and I'll prepare a fix for it today. >> > > The problem has been corrected in Shorewall-perl 4.2.6.2. A patch is > also attached.
Thanks Tom! > > -Tom > -- > Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who > Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like > Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car > http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > Shorewall-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
