From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ip15.shellworld.net ([64.49.204.174] helo=server2.shellworld.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AUa5q-0000Pm-00 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2003 18:19:38 -0500 Received: from server2.shellworld.net (ldavis@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server2.shellworld.net (8.12.10/8.12.8) with ESMTP id hBBNJYg7033918 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2003 23:19:34 GMT (envelope-from ldavis@shellworld.net) Received: from localhost (ldavis@localhost) by server2.shellworld.net (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id hBBNJYrh033915 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:19:34 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: server2.shellworld.net: ldavis owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:19:34 -0600 (CST) From: Luke Davis To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: Organization: "Tacticus Communications, Inc." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: IPTables Strangeness X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 23:19:38 -0000 I checked the man page: the option is lower case. It doesn't show up at all in help, which makes me suspect some kind of version mismatch, although I'm running the latest debian stable release of iptables. I don't think a module is the problem there, and at the moment I'm not sure how to check. (no idea which one would support this option). Luke On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Deedra Waters wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Off the top of my head, I can't remember how this works, but did you try making that caps? Iptables seems to be picky about case with a lot of things. > > You also might make sure that you have all the required iptables modules I don't think that's your problem here, but I've been known to forget a few. > > > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Luke Davis wrote: > > > Anyone have any idea why this happens?: > > > > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i eth0 --dport 23 -j REDIRECT --to-port 80 > > iptables v1.2.6a: Unknown arg `--dport' > > Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. > > Done, exiting > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > - -- > Gentoo Linux: dmwaters@gentoo.org, > http://www.gentoo.org > > Freenode staff member: dmwaters@freenode.net , http://www.freenode.net > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE/2PmvU5AGPOTGNc8RAp7cAJwNg8PhlUr5KGz6XGuZCTOYVGDfQgCfdQCW > NT6O9TKdHPAOY5P8BVrXxGE= > =xws9 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >