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Something recent (perhaps this update to libnftnl) broke iptables. |
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Re-emerging it fixed the problem. |
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Fri Feb 11 07:45:54 |
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2022 >>> net-libs/libnftnl-1.2.1 |
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iptables started giving errors such as this: |
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/sbin/iptables -A BASE_INPUT_CHAIN -m conntrack --ctstate ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT |
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ERROR (2): iptables v1.8.7 (legacy): Couldn't load match `conntrack':No such file or directory |
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Don't reboot (or restart the firewall on) any servers, in particular |
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remote ones, before ensuring that your install of iptables is working. |
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Alan J. Wylie https://www.wylie.me.uk/ |
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Dance like no-one's watching. / Encrypt like everyone is. |
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Security is inversely proportional to convenience |