[olug] Eth0 works, now onto IPTables

Vincent vraffensberger at home.com
Fri Jul 6 14:54:03 UTC 2001


Which version of Redhat are you using?  7.1 has the iptables rpm on the
disk.  If you're using 6.2 and have already installed a 2.4.3 or higher
kernel, just upgrade your rpm*.rpm and then install iptables.

bbrush at unlnotes.unl.edu wrote:
> 
> Ok new day, new problem.  How to get IPTables installed.  I downloaded the
> latest IPTables src.rpm and tried to RPM it.  No luck.  Apparently with the
> change from 6.2 to 7.1 Redhat changed their RPM version and the older
> version won't handle the newer rpms.  Likewise I can't use it for the newer
> version of RPM because the bloody thing is in the newer RPM format.
> 
> I'm not adverse to downloading a tar file and building from that, but I'm
> going to need some info on where to put the bloody thing once it's built.
> 
> Has anyone on the list compiled IPTables from scratch before?
> 
> I'm going to go hunting a IPTables tar file while I wait for a reply.
> 
> Thanks for the help!
> 
> Bill
> 
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