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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] vif-common.sh prevent physdev match: using --phy

To: Sander Eikelenboom <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] vif-common.sh prevent physdev match: using --physdev-out in the OUTPUT, FORWARD and POSTROUTING chains for non-bridged traffic is not supported anymore
From: Teck Choon Giam <giamteckchoon@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:01:57 +0800
Cc: "Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:37 AM, Sander Eikelenboom
<linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Ian,
>
> Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 7:32:00 PM, you wrote:
>
>> Sander Eikelenboom writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] vif-common.sh prevent 
>> physdev match: using --physdev-out in the OUTPUT, FORWARD and POSTROUTING 
>> chains for non-bridged traffic is not supported anymore"):
>>> Good point, although I don't have a config with an old enough
>>> iptables/kernel to test what happens in that case ..
>
> this 
> http://git.netfilter.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=iptables.git;a=commit;h=30596a5e7ae8c518a8a0bbf3aa891728e9f9ec1b
>  commit allready seems to have the option
> it's from 2003...
>
>
>> On lenny:
>
>> $ iptables --physdev-is-bridged
>> iptables v1.4.2: Unknown arg `(null)'
>> Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information.
>> $
>
>> What I want to know, though, is what happens if you have a new
>> iptables and an old kernel.
>
>> Ian.

Hi Ian,

Usage as below which show support for CentOS 4 amd CentOS 5:

# /sbin/iptables -m physdev --help|grep 'physdev-is-bridged'
 [!] --physdev-is-bridged               it's a bridged packet


# /sbin/iptables -m physdev --help
iptables v1.2.11

Usage: iptables -[AD] chain rule-specification [options]
       iptables -[RI] chain rulenum rule-specification [options]
       iptables -D chain rulenum [options]
       iptables -[LFZ] [chain] [options]
       iptables -[NX] chain
       iptables -E old-chain-name new-chain-name
       iptables -P chain target [options]
       iptables -h (print this help information)

Commands:
Either long or short options are allowed.
  --append  -A chain            Append to chain
  --delete  -D chain            Delete matching rule from chain
  --delete  -D chain rulenum
                                Delete rule rulenum (1 = first) from chain
  --insert  -I chain [rulenum]
                                Insert in chain as rulenum (default 1=first)
  --replace -R chain rulenum
                                Replace rule rulenum (1 = first) in chain
  --list    -L [chain]          List the rules in a chain or all chains
  --flush   -F [chain]          Delete all rules in  chain or all chains
  --zero    -Z [chain]          Zero counters in chain or all chains
  --new     -N chain            Create a new user-defined chain
  --delete-chain
            -X [chain]          Delete a user-defined chain
  --policy  -P chain target
                                Change policy on chain to target
  --rename-chain
            -E old-chain new-chain
                                Change chain name, (moving any references)
Options:
  --proto       -p [!] proto    protocol: by number or name, eg. `tcp'
  --source      -s [!] address[/mask]
                                source specification
  --destination -d [!] address[/mask]
                                destination specification
  --in-interface -i [!] input name[+]
                                network interface name ([+] for wildcard)
  --jump        -j target
                                target for rule (may load target extension)
  --match       -m match
                                extended match (may load extension)
  --numeric     -n              numeric output of addresses and ports
  --out-interface -o [!] output name[+]
                                network interface name ([+] for wildcard)
  --table       -t table        table to manipulate (default: `filter')
  --verbose     -v              verbose mode
  --line-numbers                print line numbers when listing
  --exact       -x              expand numbers (display exact values)
[!] --fragment  -f              match second or further fragments only
  --modprobe=<command>          try to insert modules using this command
  --set-counters PKTS BYTES     set the counter during insert/append
[!] --version   -V              print package version.

physdev v1.2.11 options:
 --physdev-in [!] input name[+]         bridge port name ([+] for wildcard)
 --physdev-out [!] output name[+]       bridge port name ([+] for wildcard)
 [!] --physdev-is-in                    arrived on a bridge device
 [!] --physdev-is-out                   will leave on a bridge device
 [!] --physdev-is-bridged               it's a bridged packet


Thanks.

Kindest regards,
Giam Teck Choon

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