Thank you Tom!

On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 2:20 AM, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 12/16/2015 10:06 PM, Norman Henderson wrote:
> > I tore my hair out for several days because, although shorewall iptrace
> > produced the appropriate rules as shown by iptables -n -t raw -L
> > PREROUTING and iptables -n -t raw -L POSTROUTING, nothing was recorded
> > in /var/log/kern.log.
> >
> > It turned out, that my system (Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS, kernel 3.16.0-51) had
> > the value ipt_ULOG in /proc/net/netfilter/nf_log line 2. This can be
> > seen / changed through: sysctl.
> >
> > I didn't have time to figure out how ULOG works and how to make it work,
> > so the simplest solution was to run sysctl net.netfilter.nf_log.2=ipt_LOG
> >
> > Perhaps this will be of use to someone else, and, perhaps someone can
> > add comment about a better solution that will be permanent. This sysctl
> > setting has to be repeated after reboots.
> >
>
> Check out the LOG_BACKEND option in shorewall.conf, if your version of
> Shorewall is recent enough to support that option. Otherwise, you can
> always put it in /etc/sysctl.conf.
>
> -Tom
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