[CentOS] Centos VPS Kernel 2.6.35.4 & 'string-less' IP tables

[Tom H]

On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Always Learning <centos at u61.u22.net> wrote:
>
> On a VPS I wanted to add to IP tables:-
>
> iptables -A XXXX -p tcp -m string --algo bm --string 'login' -j DROP
>
> I got:
>
>        iptables: Unknown error 18446744073709551615
>
> uname -a =  2.6.35.4 #2  (don't know how this got installed)
>
> lsmod | grep ipt = ipt_LOG   5419  2
>
> uname -a =  2.6.18-274.el5 #1

You're probably running in an OpenVZ container. You can find out through
http://wiki.openvz.org/BC_proc_entries