Oh bloody hell, I thought it might be. Trouble is, every time I look for it I can't find it one way or the other. This time I'm going to write it down.....
Curt- > -----Original Message----- > From: Jussi Tawaststjerna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 16:16 > To: Howland, Curtis > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian-Security > Subject: RE: IPTABLES > > > Just the other way around, 2.2.x == ipchains, 2.4.x == iptables. > > Craig, just look at your kernel, and make sure every > netfilter/iptables > module is compiled/listed, and then look at your > /lib/modules/2.4.12/ and > make sure everything modprobes or insmods (if they haven't already) .. > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Howland, Curtis wrote: > > > Please flame me if I have this backwards, but I believe > ip_tables only works under 2.2.x and earlier kernels, and the > 2.4.x kernel introduced ip_chains and is incompatible with ip_tables. > > > > You have to use the right one, even thought the > package/module for both shows up (at least in Woody) and > loads, but if you're using the 2.4 kernel the earlier stuff > just "fails" like you're describing. > > > > http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Firewall-HOWTO-8.html > > > > Curt- > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Craigsc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 16:09 > > > To: Debian-Security > > > Subject: IPTABLES > > > > > > > > > Hi Fellows > > > > > > I am having a problem with getting iptables working with > > > kernel 2.4.12. Getting the following error message: > > > > > > Can't locate module ip_tables iptables v1.2.4: can't > > > initialize iptables > > > table > > > `nat': Table does not exist (do you need to insmod?) > > > > > > Perhaps I'm missing a module ?> > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated :) > > > > > > Kind regards > > > Craig > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Jussi Tawaststjerna > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Senior Support Engineer (NOC) Annankatu 44 00100 Helsinki > Jippii Group Oyj Phone +358 9 4243 0662 > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]