In some email I received from Jerome Benton, sie wrote: > why does ipfilter require a reboot for it to become active? pfil > doesn't, with modinsert. I can add the driver and update devlinks and > ucblinks without reboot. ipfboot gives me a kernel error unless I reboot > the server.
You're right, It doesn't _need_ a reboot but modinsert isn't perfect and getting there with autopush (where it works) is better and the easiest way to achieve that is a reboot. Darren
