Hello Maurice!

04 Dec 2017 12:30, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 BP>> so lets help me getting nftables to work
 MK> You're asking the wrong person.

bah :=)

 MK> Although I do have the kernel 
 MK> nftables stuff modularized in both kernels here I don't have the 
 MK> tools at present.

i cant get shorewall to play anymore on my fidobox, that was why i liked to try
move to nftables replament

 MK> I have thought about trying it out though.

shorewall author say he will not make nftable support, so sadly many that way
loose if none take the job after Tom ....
  
 MK> Perhaps you can persuade me?

only if you know more then i do :=)

 BP>> current is not enabled yet, can some help me make it better ?
 MK> Like I said, I have all that modularized and was thinking about 
 MK> trying NAT using nftables on the wireless hostapd machine;

its a start imho

 MK> ----- ":read !ssh fidonet@lmbrain 'uname -a'" starts
 MK> Linux lilmikey 4.14.3 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 05:36:50 UTC 2017 x86_64 
 MK> Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N2800 @ 1.86GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
 MK> ----- ":read !ssh fidonet@lmbrain 'uname -a'" ends

good enough for fidonet imho

 MK> Which version of nftables do you have?  I see the current version is 
 MK> nftables-0.8 dated Oct 12 23:43 which is fairly recent.  Also I 
 MK> notice I am lacking a couple dependencies I'll have to take care of 
 MK> first.

same version on gentoo, docs are just not very verbose on how to migrade
iptables to nftables, with google i found tools to migrade it, but not any
binarie tools to help with it :(


 Regards Benny

... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)

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