On 6/29/20 6:50 AM, Filippo Carletti wrote:
> A bug in iptables
> (https://git.netfilter.org/iptables/commit/?id=d1555a0906e35ba8d170613d5a43da64e527dbe1)
> affecting CentOS 7 inhibits the cpu-fanout option in shorewall-rules.
> The "--queue-cpu-fanout" should be the last passed to iptables.
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> * create a rule using the cpu-fanout option:
>   NFQUEUE(0:1c,bypass) all+ all+ - - - - - - !0x10/0x10
> * restart shorewall
> * see the iptables rule (cpu-fanout is missing):
>   NFQUEUE    all  --  *      *       0.0.0.0/0            0.0.0.0/0
>         mark match ! 0x10/0x10 NFQUEUE balance 0:1 bypass
> 
> Unfortunately, shorewall is passing options in the order which triggers the 
> bug.
> 
> Workaround
> * use an INLINE:
> INLINE all+ all+ - - - - - - !0x10/0x10; -j NFQUEUE --queue-balance
> 0:1 --queue-bypass --queue-cpu-fanout

Note that with Shorewall 5.2, two semicolons (';;') are required.

> 
> Tentative patch:
> - return "NFQUEUE --queue-balance 
> ${queuenum1}:${queuenum2}${fanout}${bypass}";
> + return "NFQUEUE --queue-balance 
> ${queuenum1}:${queuenum2}${bypass}${fanout}";

I'll include this patch in 5.2.6-RC1.

> 
> Newer iptables versions work well regardless of the order of the
> options (tested on ubuntu).
> 
> Bug filed on Red Hat Bugzilla:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1851944
> 

Thanks, Filippo.

-Tom
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