F17: iptables logging "--log-prefix" in dmesg?

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon Jul 2 17:48:46 UTC 2012


Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 21:42:28 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>
>> Reindl Harald wrote:
>>> what is this in dmesg?
>>> why is "--log-prefix" here loggd instead the --log-prefix from whatever rule it was?
>>>
>>> --log-prefixIN=eth1 OUT= MAC=00:50:8d:b5:cc:de:00:01:5c:24:68:01:08:00 SRC=120.89.73.74 DST=84.113.45.179 LEN=60
>>> TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=51 ID=58168 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=39903 DPT=19 WINDOW=5840 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0
>>>
>>> is this more likely a kernel-bug or rsyslog?
>>>
>> Don't see it here unless I make a mistake and type "--log-prefix" twice on the
>> command line.
>
> It's real -> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/825796
> and apparently not limited to --log-prefix.
>
It is, and I know why I haven't seen it, it's in restore, so my attempt to make 
a change and view with iptables, or save, didn't show it.

Thanks for the pointer.

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