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Re: iptables problem (woody)



"Joost" <joost@bingopaleis.com> wrote:
> If I do "iptables -L" I get an error:
 
> modprobe: Can't locate module ip_tables

[...]
 
> I'm new at Linux, have been playing with it for a few weeks now.  I am
> unable to solve this myself (modprobe, modins all have never heard of
> ip_tables).
> I've installed my system using the iso's downloaded from debian.org.
> I've searched the net on this problem, and I believe it has something
> to do with a few modules not being enabled in the kernel.

You need an 2.4 kernel to use iptables. Do you use an 2.2 kernel (AFAIK
still the standard kernel for woody)?

"uname -r" should show you your kernel version.

-- 
Thomas Weinbrenner



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