netbirdio/netbird · error

list of tables: %w

Error message

list of tables: %w

What it means

Error "list of tables: %w" thrown in netbirdio/netbird.

Source

Thrown at client/firewall/nftables/manager_linux.go:852

		switch c.Name {
		case chainNameRawOutput:
			m.notrackOutputChain = c
		case chainNameRawPrerouting:
			m.notrackPreroutingChain = c
		}
	}

	return nil
}

func (m *Manager) createWorkTable() (*nftables.Table, error) {
	return m.createWorkTableFamily(nftables.TableFamilyIPv4)
}

func (m *Manager) createWorkTableFamily(family nftables.TableFamily) (*nftables.Table, error) {
	tables, err := m.rConn.ListTablesOfFamily(family)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("list of tables: %w", err)
	}

	tableName := getTableName()
	for _, t := range tables {
		if t.Name == tableName {
			m.rConn.DelTable(t)
		}
	}

	table := m.rConn.AddTable(&nftables.Table{Name: tableName, Family: family})
	err = m.rConn.Flush()
	return table, err
}

func insertReturnTrafficRule(conn *nftables.Conn, table *nftables.Table, chain *nftables.Chain) {
	rule := &nftables.Rule{
		Table: table,
		Chain: chain,

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at client/firewall/nftables/manager_linux.go:852 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of netbirdio/netbird@93e97f4bf1 (2026-08-16). Data as JSON: /api/errors/bbe06724e1ba458d. Report an issue: GitHub.