Subject: Re: iptables with YDL2.1's kernel 2.4.10-12a
From: Keary Suska (hierophant@pcisys.net)
Date: Wed Nov 28 2001 - 10:41:19 MST
For some reason, although the appropriate kernel modules are provided (but
have to be loaded manually using modprobe or insmod), the iptables binary is
not provided anywhere. I had to download and compile it from
netfilter.samba.org, but you may find an rpm somewhere.
Keary Suska
Esoteritech, Inc.
"Leveraging Open Source for a better Internet"
> From: "John M. Wright" <jmw@chem.ucsd.edu>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 23:17:43 -0800 (PST)
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: iptables with YDL2.1's kernel 2.4.10-12a
>
> Having moved up to kernel 2.4.10-12a with YDL2.1, I would
> like to begin learning iptables (although it seems like
> only a short time ago that I was trying to get started
> with ipchains; incidentally, I found the book "Securing
> and Optimizing LINUX: RedHat Edition" from OpenDocs to be
> very helpful for ipchains). Currently, I am loading the
> iptables compatibility module and using the same ipchains
> firewalling script that I used under 2.2.19. However,
> I can't seem to find iptables on either the installation
> CD or extras for YDL2.1. Is this just an oversight, or
> is there some issue with iptables? Has anyone used
> iptables with 2.4.10? (or any 2.4 kernel) with YDL2.X
> (successfully or ?)?
>
> Thanks for any input,
>
> John Wright
> jwright@ucsd.edu
>
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