Re: iptables in potato

2002-01-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 20/01/02 Karl E. Jorgensen did speaketh: > I 2.4 kernels you can enable backward comta^H^Hpatability.. (whatever) - > by setting CONFIG_IP_NF_COMPAT_IPCHAINS (at least on 2.4.13). > > I found that after a 'modprobe ipchains', my "old" firewall scripts > worked flawlessly. I haven't found

Re: iptables in potato

2002-01-20 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 09:31:01AM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 20/01/02 Colin Watson did speaketh: > [snip...] > Strange. I read an article in the Linux Journal that stated that many > people were upset in the 2.0 to 2.2 transition because they had to drop their > tried and tested ip

Re: iptables in potato

2002-01-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 20/01/02 Colin Watson did speaketh: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:40:06PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > > 1. If I use my existing ipchains firewall script with 2.4, I've heard > > that it will in fact work, of course not making use of any of the cool > > netfilter features. Is this accurate

Re: iptables in potato

2002-01-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:40:06PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > 1. If I use my existing ipchains firewall script with 2.4, I've heard > that it will in fact work, of course not making use of any of the cool > netfilter features. Is this accurate? Almost. You'll have to tweak it a little: for

Re: iptables in potato

2002-01-20 Thread Cameron Kerr
On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Acheron wrote: >Theres no package for netfilter in stable, however a build from source >is fairly trivial. The source for the iptables tools can be had at >http://netfilter.samba.org >There are packages in testing / unstable, btw. You should probably try using the pinning fe

Re: iptables in potato

2002-01-19 Thread Acheron
Theres no package for netfilter in stable, however a build from source is fairly trivial. The source for the iptables tools can be had at http://netfilter.samba.org There are packages in testing / unstable, btw. As far as syntax goes, they are fairly similar, though some modifications will of