On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 09:40:05PM -0500, Glenn Meyer wrote:
> I don't know why I can't use that either. It looks like it should work,
> but here's the error I get....
>
> root@m700l:~# iptables -A INPUT -s 192.168.10.0/24 --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
> iptables v1.2.11: Unknown arg `--dport'
> Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information.
>
> Then I tried spelling it differently (with an "s" on the end - like in
> the man pages - I could have sworn it used to not have an "s" on --dport)
>
> root@m700l:~# iptables -A INPUT -s 192.168.10.0/24 --dports 22 -j ACCEPT
> iptables v1.2.11: Unknown arg `--dports'
> Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information.
> root@m700l:~#
>
>From a closer reading of the man page, I suspect you must add the -p
parameter as well. You can specify it as -p tcp or -p all. It looks like
doing so loads a module that then allows iptables to understand the
--dport parameter. Try it and see.
Paul
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