Re: [gentoo-user] Change in iptables syntax fails to load rule

[Pandu Poluan]

On Mar 30, 2013 2:54 AM, "Mick" <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> A few months ago I got some errors about the match option in some iptables
> rules that I was running at the time.  I modified these to remove match
and
> add conntrack and all went well.
>
>
> Now I am trying to run this:
>
> /sbin/iptables -t nat -A OUTPUT -v -p tcp --dport 1935 -j REDIRECT
>
> but it fails to load and it does not give me any particularly informative
> message:
>
> # /sbin/iptables -t nat -A OUTPUT -v -p tcp --dport 1935 -j REDIRECT
> REDIRECT  tcp opt -- in * out *  0.0.0.0/0  -> 0.0.0.0/0   tcp dpt:1935
>
> # /sbin/iptables -L -v -n | grep 1935
> #
>
> Any idea how I should rewrite this rule?  I was using it to redirect the
> output to rtmpsrv to capture the address of a rtmpe stream, but now it
does
> not work.
> --
> Regards,
> Mick

IIRC, iptables -L by default only dumps the "filter" table.

Just use iptables-save and pipe the result through less (more info there;
you can ensure that the rule gets inserted to the proper table and chain).

Rgds,
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