From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965075AbWDIEJ5 (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Apr 2006 00:09:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965071AbWDIEJ5 (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Apr 2006 00:09:57 -0400 Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:56539 "EHLO stinky.trash.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965075AbWDIEJ4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 9 Apr 2006 00:09:56 -0400 Message-ID: <44388908.6070602@trash.net> Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 06:09:44 +0200 From: Patrick McHardy User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051019) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: vherva@vianova.fi CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.17-rc1: /sbin/iptables does not find kernel netfilter References: <20060408200915.GN1686@vianova.fi> In-Reply-To: <20060408200915.GN1686@vianova.fi> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.93.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ville Herva wrote: > I upgraded from 2.6.15-rc7 to 2.6.17-rc1. rc1 seems nice other than that > iptables stopped working: > > failed iptables v1.3.5: can't initialize iptables table filter: iptables > who? (do you need to insmod?) > Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded. > > iptables is compiled in the kernel, not a module: > CONFIG_NETFILTER=y > > I can even do "modprobe iptable_nat" successfully (iptable_nat is module), > but iptables refuses to work. iptables is of version iptables-1.3.5-1.2. > > The kernel config is copied with make oldconfig from 2.6.15-rc7 (which > worked), not much else has changed. I just booted back to 2.6.15-rc7 and > verified it works. Any ideas? Most likely you didn't enable the new xtables options. Please post your full config.