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From: Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>
Subject: Re: Iptables fails on -m state --state!
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:16:23 -0500
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On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 09:16:21PM +0000, Marco wrote:
> cat /proc/net/ip_tables_matches | grep state doesn't return anything but 
> the contents of ip_tables_matches are:
> 
> tcp
> udp
> icmp

it sounds an awful lot like you compiled your kernel without:

  CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_STATE=y

and you would obviously also need:

  CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK=y

in there as well...

-j

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