From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "prince" Subject: Re: iptables v1.2.7a: can't initialize iptables table `filter' Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 17:25:37 -0800 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <20040113012537.M74352@resoftcorp.com> References: <20040113001933.M22372@resoftcorp.com> <40033D65.8010408@lintelsys.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <40033D65.8010408@lintelsys.com.au> Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org Alex!, Please find the output of 'uname -a' Linux dev9.my-comp.com 2.4.20-28.9BOOT #1 Thu Dec 18 13:27:13 EST 2003 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Tim: I don't think I have ipchains running. % rpm -qa | grep ipchain retuns nothing. % rpm -qa | grep iptables iptables-1.2.7a-2 Note: Recently there was an security alert from RedHat (forwarded by the hosting provider) to upgrade the kernel to the latest version. so, I did upgrade the kernel. Probably this might have reomved something else. But, I don't know how to verify this. Even if it is the case, how do I get the iptables working again? Thanks, Prince. On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 11:35:49 +1100, Alex Satrapa wrote > prince wrote: > > How do I get this resolved? It seems the problem is after I upgraded the > > kernel. I am running RH 9. > > What does 'uname -a' return? perhaps you've upgraded the modules > but booted the wrong kernel? > > Alex