On 2001-09-20, Matthias Saou wrote:

>> chkconfig iptables on
>>
>> But depending on what features of the netfilter code you use, you
>> may need to insert more modules. One place where to do that would
>> be /etc/rc.modules or /etc/rc.d/rc.local, e.g.:
>>
>>     modprobe iptable_nat
>>     modprobe ip_nat_ftp
>>     modprobe ip_nat_irc
>>     modprobe ip_conntrack
>>     modprobe ip_conntrack_ftp
>>     modprobe ip_conntrack_irc
>
>I think all these modules are automatically inserted when needed by
>configured iptables rules, no? I sometimes used NAT with iptables and
>don't recall adding any hacks of this kind... but maybe it was with a
>custom kernel with builtin iptables, which would explain.

Ok, ok, drop iptable_nat and ip_conntrack which are auto-inserted.
But the protocol-specific connection tracking modules are not.



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