Re: need help getting ipchains goin'

2003-09-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 12:01:57PM -0700, coco the talking chimp wrote: > ipchains not installed by default? I thought Linux was made for > networking. ipchains *is* installed by default in woody, as is iptables (unless you're using a wacky architecture). -- Colin Watson

Re: need help getting ipchains goin'

2003-09-11 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello coco the talking chimp (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > ok so I just found the /boot/config-2.2.20-compaq. This, i figure, is > where the options CONFIG_FIREWALL=y and CONFIG_IP_FIREWALL=y should > be. Of course they are not there. Should I just type them in or > what? Plus the /proc/net

Re: need help getting ipchains goin'

2003-09-11 Thread -:-
Hans Wilmer wrote: There´s a very nice tutorial describing how things work, which kernel options you need, including samples that make a very good point to begin with. The tutorial is called ´Iptables Tutorial 1.1.16´ (maybe a newer version is available) and was written by Oskar Andreasson ---

Re: need help getting ipchains goin'

2003-09-11 Thread Hans Wilmer
coco the talking chimp wrote: ok so I just found the /boot/config-2.2.20-compaq. It´s much easier to get a recent kernel (like 2.4.21), configure, compile and install it to set up a firewall. The options needed for that can be specified when setting up the new kernel (with make menuconfig). The

Re: need help getting ipchains goin'

2003-09-11 Thread coco the talking chimp
ok so I just found the /boot/config-2.2.20-compaq.  This, i figure, is where the options CONFIG_FIREWALL=y and CONFIG_IP_FIREWALL=y should be.  Of course they are not there.  Should I just type them in or what?  Plus the  /proc/net/ip_fwchains/ file isn't there but I think that's for older

Re: need help getting ipchains goin'

2003-09-11 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello coco the talking chimp (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > ipchains not installed by default? I thought Linux was made for > networking. Anyway, I'm not too familiar with this but here is my > problem. When I run ipchains it says incompatible with this kernel. > I'm on compact debian 3.0 so k