Re: Re[3]: kernel panic - what has happened: DOS attack on snort or memory error?

Bart De Schuymer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.network.bridge.ebtables.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Monday 04 October 2004 19:19, Crazy AMD K7 wrote:
> I do not use ebtables. I use iptables, it filters all bridge forwarded
> packets. I can't reproduce the situation because I can't understand
> how did this happened. Most whoom I asked "what it was?"
> answered that it is possible a hardware error.
> Prevousluy I uses 2.4.21+bridge-nf-0.0.7-against-2.4.19.diff
> since there is no such patch for kernel v.2.4.27 and it is recommended
> to use ebtables-brnf-7_vs_2.4.27.diff.gz I applied it.
> Certanly if the situation will appear again I'll wrote here.

Unless you can reproduce this potential bug, I can't help you. A hardware bug 
sounds more probable. An incompatibility between userspace snort and kernel 
side bridge-nf sounds improbable, but I can't rule that out of course.

cheers,
Bart



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