[tproxy] [tproxy,regression] tproxy broken in 2.6.32

Andreas Schultz aschultz at warp10.net
Thu Nov 26 18:19:24 CET 2009


Hi,

git bisect shows that TPROXY has been broken by commit
f7c6fd2465d8e6f4f89c5d1262da10b4a6d499d0, [PATCH] net: Fix RPF to work
with policy routing

I had a look at the patch, and it seems logical that this would break TPROXY.

Andreas

On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:23 AM, KOVACS Krisztian <hidden at balabit.hu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 13:43 +0100, Andreas Schultz wrote:
>> I was trying to replace a setup based on a 2.6.27.14 kernel with a
>> 2.6.32-rc8 kernel and found that TPROXY is no longer working.
>>
>> The 2.6.27.14 kernel had the last stable tproxy patch plus some
>> additional fixes (TIME_WAIT, inet_sk_flowi_flags).
>> Since 2.6.32 is supposed to have working tproxy support, i dropped all patches.
>>
>> Now, connections to the local tproxy port no longer arrive at that port.
>> From the kernel log:
>>
>> Nov 23 12:32:31 scg01-wiwob user.debug kernel: tproxy socket lookup:
>> proto 6 ac19c4df:49175 -> c0a80208:80, lookup type: 2, sock (null)
>> Nov 23 12:32:31 scg01-wiwob user.debug kernel: tproxy socket lookup:
>> proto 6 ac19c4df:49175 -> c0a80208:3128, lookup type: 1, sock debae040
>> Nov 23 12:32:31 scg01-wiwob user.debug kernel: redirecting: proto 6
>> c0a80208:80 -> 00000000:3128, mark: 880400a0
>>
>>
>> The redirecting message is the last indication of the packet. tcpdump
>> shows that no answer for the initial packet goes out and the listening
>> socket it not notified either.
>
> I'll have a look at this. In the meantime, could you please post your
> kernel config, along with a summary of the iptables & ip rules you're
> using?
>
> Cheers,
> Krisztian
>
>


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