Once upon a time, Michael Schwendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
> 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.
Oh, ok, just like the good'ol' ipchains ones then ;-)
Good to know for later though, thanks!
Matthias
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