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Re: [Xen-users] 3.4.x networking

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 03:09:54PM -0500, Mark Chaney wrote:
> 
> It appears to work for the most part. Som im guessing I should be able to
> comment out the handle_iptable for vif-bridge. BUT, according to my diff
> findings the vif-bridge for 3.3.1 and 3.4.1 are exactly the same.
> 

Well like Mike already pointed out the changes are in
/etc/xen/scripts/vif-common.sh.



> 
> On Sunday 13 September 2009 14:46:26 Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > > I know it says the error is with vif-bridge, but that's stock, so I
> don't
> > > know what could be wrong with it. I dont get these errors witht he Xen
> > > 3.3.1 and Kernel i mentioned earlier.
> > 
> > Did you diff vif-bridge script between xen 3.3.1 and xen 3.4.1 versions? 
> > What are the differences? 
> > 
> > What's the failing iptables command? Please paste the whole command here, 
> > including the parameters.
>

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

> frob_iptables in /etc/xen/scripts/vif-common.sh has changed, mostly by the 
> addition of:
> 
> iptables "$c" FORWARD -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -m physdev \
>     --physdev-out "$vif" -j ACCEPT 2>/dev/null
> 
> I found this not only caused the probably innocuous physdev depreciation 
> warning, but caused the conntrack modules to be loaded due to the state
> check. 
> The default conntrack size was far too small for me.
> So either remove iptables, or comment out "handle_iptable" from 
> /etc/xen/scripts/vif-bridge, I've no need for Xen to change iptables.
> 

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


-- Pasi

> -- 
> Mike Williams
> 


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