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HOWTO: conntrack
Description: Program for viewing the connection tracking table
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NOTE: I use GNU tar >= 1.13.25 so it's -j for .tar.bz2 files,
it's safe to assume that make, gcc, binutils, fileutils/coreutils, gawk, sed, and grep are prerequisites for almost everything


# conntrack 1.00b1
# ================
# FYI, there's a 0.99 too, but it's gpg sig is bad.

# Prerequisites:
# gawk
# sed
# grep
# libnetfilter_conntrack

cd
test -f installed/conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2 &&
 mv installed/conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2 .
test ! -f conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2 &&
 wget ftp://ftp.netfilter.org/pub/conntrack/conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2

# Verify tarball w/ md5sum:
echo "7491f914a9ebce180df88cbef0d994b3  conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2" | \
 md5sum -c

# Verify tarball w/ sha1sum:
echo "77bb2898b21686666690f481e681d7d51300ad0e  conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.\
bz2" | sha1sum -c

# Verify tarball w/ gpg:
gpg --list-keys CA9A8D5B > /dev/null 2>&1 ||
 ( wget -O - http://www.netfilter.org/files/coreteam-gpg-key.txt | \
 gpg --import )
wget -nc ftp://ftp.netfilter.org/pub/conntrack/\
conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2.sig &&
 gpg --verify conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2.sig &&
  rm conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2.sig

mkdir -p -m 0700 src
cd src
find -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "conntrack-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
tar xjvf ~/conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2
cd conntrack-1.00beta1
test $UID = 0 && chown -R root:root .
./configure
make
su -c "make install"
cd
mkdir -p -m 0700 installed
rm -f installed/conntrack-*.tar.*
mv conntrack-1.00beta1.tar.bz2 installed/


# If you ever want to uninstall conntrack, this should do it:
cd
su
test -d src/conntrack-* && ( cd src/conntrack-* ; make uninstall )
rm -f /usr/local/man/man8/conntrack.8 /usr/local/sbin/conntrack
test -d /usr/local/lib/conntrack && rm -r /usr/local/lib/conntrack
ldconfig
exit
find ~/src -maxdepth 1 -type d -name "conntrack-*" -exec rm -r {} \;
rm -f ~/installed/conntrack-*.tar.*

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Last updated: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:18:56 -0400
Jason Englander <jason at englanders dot us>