On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Russ Price wrote:

> In other words:
> 
>    ACCEPT          loc       fw            udp     33434-33463
>
> gives me
> 
>    Rule "ACCEPT loc fw udp 33434-33463" validated.
> 
> when I try shorewall check.  If I try shorewall restart:
> 
>    iptables v1.2.6a: invalid UDP port/service `33434-33463' specified
>    Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information.
>    Processing /etc/shorewall/stop ...
>    Terminated
>

As is emphatically stated in the shorewall documentation, "check" peforms
a CURSORY check. In particular, I have not chosen to replicate the
iptables parser in my shell scripts.
 
> If I set up rules with comma-separated lists of ports, iptables will 
> digest it without problems.

Or if you use the proper syntax for a port range (<low port>:<high port>) 
then iptables will be happy.

> 
> In any case, whether I open one port on the local side or thirty, the 
> first hop of the traceroute fails.
> 

I can't reproduce this problem -- are you seeing any Shorewall messages in 
your log?

-Tom
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