[clug] "target problem" with iptables and TARPIT

Tony Breeds tony at bakeyournoodle.com
Thu Dec 2 01:30:56 GMT 2004


On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 09:22:43AM +1100, Alex Satrapa wrote:
> I've got a strange problem with iptables from Debian testing - I 
> compiled in TARPIT support for a 2.4.27 kernel, but when I try to 
> implement a rule using TARPIT I get a message that simply says, 
> "iptables: Target problem":
> 
> >[root at here]# strace iptables -I FORWARD 8 --source 203.210.128.0/17 -j 
> >TARPIT

Silly question, do you actually have a TARPIT target?
What does: "iptables -L | egrep Chain" say?

Yours Tony

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