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> Extra info: All network cards are working fine. Except that the
ipchains
> is working instead of iptables.
>
> I will need to use iptables to take advantage of the netfilter
> capabilities
> however the iptables would not start with error like:
>
> /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o:
> init_module:
> Device or resource busy
> /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o: insmod
> ip_tables failed
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Jason:
This might be because ipchains and iptables cannot both run at the same
time. In RH 7.1, I think ipchains is the default, so to get iptables to
work, you will have to disable (preferably uninstall) ipchains.
I hope this is helpful.
Jim
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