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[LARTC] Re: iptables 1.3.7, kernel 2.6.19, ROUTE and Layer7 issues

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Subject: [LARTC] Re: iptables 1.3.7, kernel 2.6.19, ROUTE and Layer7 issues
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 09:38:21 +0100
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ArcosCom Linux User wrote:
> Thanks for your response.
> 
> I'm using multiple gateways for internet connection and having problems
> with random disconection, and I not use ROUTE usually, but I was trying to
> force only one gateway for one type of traffic (which the clients lost
> conections and are having issues).
> 
> I know I can use -j MARK or -j CONNMARK and this mark to filter, but I'm
> using marks for another purposes and I can't use it for routing.

Everything using marks supports bitmasks in 2.6.19.

> The box is a dual xeon and the kernel has been compiled SMP enabled.
> 
> I haven't tested ROUTE yet with this kernel (2.6.19), but with 2.6.18.x I
> were having a problem with -j ROUTE in -t mangle and POSTROUTING chain.
> 
> Perhaps ROUTE need a more in deepth revision?

As I said, it needs to fill in the targetsize field and probably needs
to adjust the target function signature.

> Do I help more reporting the bug into netfilter-bugzilla?

Its still down, but the ROUTE patch is unmaintained anyway.
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