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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias@ptt.ie>,
	Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias@gmail.com>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux netfilter / iptables : How to enable iptables TRACE chain handling with nf_log_syslog on RHEL8+?
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 20:35:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230625183511.GC3207@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hhr0pz60h5.fsf@jvdspc.jvds.net>

Jason Vas Dias <jason.vas.dias@ptt.ie> wrote:
>   RE: you wrote:
>   > Run "xtables-monitor --trace".
> 
>   Thanks for the info about xtables-monitor - yes, that does give alot
>   of extra information about rule chain processing.
> 
>   But I'd just like to understand :
>     Why does this work under kernel v6.2.16 and not under v4.18.0-477 ?
>     :
>     # iptables -t raw -A PREROUTING -p icmp -j TRACE
>     # iptables -t raw -A OUTPUT -p icmp -j TRACE
>     # modprobe nf_log_ipv4
>     # echo nf_log_ipv4 > /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_log/2
> 
>   How can I enable the 'nf_log_syslog' module, so that it does
>   in fact emit TRACE kernel messages to syslog, as it purports
>   to be able to do, under v4.18.0-477 ?

You need to install iptables-legacy, not shipped in RHEL8.

      reply	other threads:[~2023-06-25 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-25 13:25 Linux netfilter / iptables : How to enable iptables TRACE chain handling with nf_log_syslog on RHEL8+? Jason Vas Dias
2023-06-25 13:40 ` Florian Westphal
2023-06-25 15:11   ` Jason Vas Dias
2023-06-25 18:35     ` Florian Westphal [this message]

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