Re: Adding ipchains to kernel

From: Andreas Janssen (andreas.janssen_at_bigfoot.com)
Date: 07/26/03

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Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 18:58:34 +0200

    Hello

    Steven wrote:

    > On Saturday, July 26, 2003, at 09:06 AM, Andreas Janssen wrote:

    >> Steven wrote:

    >>> I'm recompiling my kernel - I forgot to add ipchains support last
    >>> time.
    >>> The problem is that ipchains isn't listed in the menuconfig stuff.
    >>> Where do I build it in? I also searched .config for ipchains, but it
    >>> wasn't found. Thanks for any help.

    >> What kernel do you use? Using menuconfig with 2.4, ipchains is in:
    >> Main Menu =>
    >> Networking options =>
    >> IP: Netfilter Configuration =>

    > No such option
    > Should I enable the Network packet filtering? Is this the same thing?
    > It says that it replaces ipchains...

    You must enable Network packet filtering (iptables replaces ipchains in
    Kernel 2.4). If you do, the missing option "IP: Netfilter Configuration"
    will be displayed and then you can also select ipchains for backward
    compatibility.

    best regards
            Andreas Janssen 

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