Re: problem in iptables when i install 2.6.10 on RH9

From: Nix (nix-razor-pit_at_esperi.org.uk)
Date: 05/30/05 

Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 14:20:40 +0100

FOn 26 May 2005, cranium prattled cheerily:
> Nix wrote:
>> On 25 May 2005, cranium stated:
>> > Hello,
>> > On RH9 system i tried to install linux 2.6.10. I followed all essential
>> > things to install 2.6.10 kenrel on RH9. I first install
>> > module-init-tools-3.0 then i install modutils-2.4.21-22.src.rpm as
>> > given in http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/answers/150
>> > My problem is after installing kernel 2.6.10 when i boot i got error
>> > that Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded so i upgrade
>> > iptables from 1.2.7a to 1.2.8 but still getting following errors on
>> > Boot. How to solve this?
>>
>> You need to build filtering support into the *kernel*. That's `Packet
>> Filtering', CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER.
> But i have alredy included that in kernel 2.6.10 as
> CONFIG_IP_NF_FILTER=m

You'll need to modprobe for it explicitly: nothing autoloads that sort
of thing to my knowledge. 

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