-m string --string cmd.exe

Allen Wayne Best iptables@atoka-software.com
Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:50:45 -0700


maciej, annette:

thanks for your input. after looking back at the prior discussion, i shou=
ld=20
have never ask the question, it appears.  8<{) i really don't want a bunc=
h of=20
open connections hanging around.  nor do i relish recompiling the kernel,=
 as=20
it has been impossible for me to recompile a kernel that would correctly =
do a=20
power down as the precompiled kernel does.=20

(slowly sinking into the lurk mode.....)

On Tuesday 11 June 2002 09:15 am, Maciej Soltysiak pronounced:
> > when i try to use this rule, i get the following error:
> >=20
> > iptables v1.1.1: Couldn't load match `string'
> You need to run:
> make patch-o-matic from the netfilter tree and patch your kernel with
> the string module.
>=20
> and then load the module :)
>=20
> But please, search the archives on discussion about the string match.
> It is not advised to use this match agains cmd.exe, etc.
>=20
> Best Regards,
> Maciej Soltysiak

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