[ale] Kernel v2.4.x and Firewalls

Fulton Green ale at FultonGreen.com
Wed Mar 7 11:25:42 EST 2001


I'm not using the 2.4 firerall features, but I'm aware. The 2.4 now has yet
another firewall scheme (netfilter) with a different way of specifying
rulesets. However, there is a compile-time option for ipchains compatibility.

On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 11:21:29AM -0500, Bob Kruger wrote:
> I just compiled kernel v2.4.2.  Everything is working fine with the
> exception of the firewall.  IP-Chains is not working.  I am sure that
> there is a new feature or set of features in the kernel that either
> supercedes ipchains or that I have not configured properly.  I have
> looked for some documentation on firewalls and kernel 2.4.x, but no
> success.  For that reason I am back to running v2.2.18.
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