[pve-devel] sysctl warnings with new kernel

[Alexandre DERUMIER]

>>The patch does not really mention why we need this? 
>>https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-cluster.git;a=blob;f=debian/sysctl.conf;hb=501839cac97f68d4dcba21df6fb3797b976e9e56 
>>How can we avoid that warning? 

If I remember, by default netfilter is running on bridge. (without any rules).
And I had problem with packets dropped, because of too much traffic.

They are also security problem if it's enabled by default
see here : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512206


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De: "Dietmar Maurer" <dietmar at proxmox.com> 
À: "Alexandre DERUMIER (aderumier at odiso.com)" <aderumier at odiso.com> 
Cc: pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com 
Envoyé: Mardi 17 Décembre 2013 08:08:40 
Objet: sysctl warnings with new kernel 



I get the following warnings when booting with 3.10 kernel: 

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Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: Mounting local filesystems...done. 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: Activating swapfile swap...done. 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: Cleaning up temporary files.... 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: Setting kernel variables ...sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-call-ip6tables: No such file or directory 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-call-iptables: No such file or directory 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-call-arptables: No such file or directory 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: sysctl: cannot stat /proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-filter-vlan-tagged: No such file or directory 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: done. 
Tue Dec 17 07:58:55 2013: Configuring network interfaces... 
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The patch does not really mention why we need this? 

https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-cluster.git;a=blob;f=debian/sysctl.conf;hb=501839cac97f68d4dcba21df6fb3797b976e9e56 

How can we avoid that warning?