From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rickard Eriksson Subject: Re: PPTP Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 22:25:23 +0200 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <3DA490B3.9050001@home.se> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: 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"; format="flowed" To: Sneppe Filip Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org Sneppe Filip wrote: > Rickard Eriksson [mailto:riceri@home.se] wrote: > > > >The z-newnet patch? I can't install that patch. > > > >BTW, this is the first time i am patching a kernel. > > > > Hi Rickard, > > What kernel version are you working from ? > Basically, newnat is a new API for writing connection tracking/nat > modules. > > The patch has been sitting in p-o-m for a long time now, and all the > modules from recent iptables have been converted to work with newnat > and don't apply on kernels witout newnat. > > Newnat has been included in the early 2.4.20-pre kernels, so from > 2.4.20 (or the -pre releases if you don't mind running these) onwards, > there will be no need to patch the kernel with newnat support anymore > before adding conntrackers. > > Now, if you're working from a pre-2.4.20 kernel, you need to download > iptables or check out CVS, then from the patch-o-matic directory > run "./runme *" and apply the newnat patch before trying any > conntrackers. That sould do the trick. You may need to apply some > additional stuff. IIRC, the pptp patch also needs an "unregister" > fix of some kind that's probably in p-o-m/pending or /submitted. > > Good luck, > Filip > > > Well i want to install 2.4.19. I have installed conntrack+nat-helper-unregister and then i could install znewnat-16 and then i could install pptp conntrack module. I hope it will work when i have build the kernel. Thanks for all your help!!! / Rickard