On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 03:04:41PM -0500, M. Smith wrote:
>
> There is a change in RH 6.2 regarding masquerading. Have to say they
> did not do a real good job of highlighting this and I had to root
> around to find it.
>
> 1. Version 6.2 no longer uses IPCHAINS. It is now IPTABLES. There is a
> backwards compatability but you have to insmod the ipchains.o or
> ipfwadm.o kernel modules for your old scripts to work.
>
My RH 6.2 gateway box is running right now and has neither ipchains.o
or ipfwadm.o. I'm using ipchains and have never heard of
iptables. Which package does it belong to?
> 2. IPv4 forwarding is also no longer controlled by /etc/sysconfig. The
> settings are now made in the /etc/sysctl.conf script.
>
> Check out the following documents:
>
> 1. RH Linux 6.2: The Official RH Linux Reference Guide, chapter 1, New
> Features
>
> 2. NAT How-To
>
> 3. Packet Filtering How-To
>
>
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