[Comm-en] getting internet sharing running... error messages

Michael Shigorin mike at osdn.org.ua
Mon Apr 7 11:55:26 MSD 2003


On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:21:55PM -0600, djbouley wrote:
> > > Guess something's up with my kernel configuration.  I got a
> > > message saying that it's incompatible with iptables module.
> > ?!
> > Please write to the maillist with exact output of
> > modprobe iptables
> > lsmod | grep ipt
> Okay, I have created the iptables file as it was suggested
> earlier, replacing ppp0 with eth1.

(ok)

> Now I get errors when I try to restart the iptables services...

Could you quote these?

> Modprobe iptables replies:
> modprobe:  Can't locate module iptables

Ugh.  The module turned out to be named ip_tables :) (and should
get auto-loaded when the iptables service is being started)

> and lsmod | grep ipt produces the attached text...
> iptable_filter          1636   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> iptable_mangle          2128   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> iptable_nat            14808   0  (unused)
> ip_tables              11064   5  [iptable_filter iptable_mangle iptable_nat]
> ip_conntrack           17568   1  [iptable_nat]

...so it's ok, or it isn't?

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