Re: ipfwadm under kernel 2.1.104

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 7 Jun 1998 02:17:10 +0100 (BST)


> I'm wondering if there is anything I could do to get ipfwadm working
> under kernel 2.1.104. When I try to run it, I get this: ipfwadm:
> setsockopt: invalid argument. I tried to recompile the ipfwadm source
> under kernel 2.1.104 and it also failed. Is there anyway to get it
> working under kernel 2.1.104? I need it for ip masq. Thanks for the
> help.

You need to pick up the ipchains userspace. The firewalling has changed
to a new faster system with trees of rules. Yes its a change and thus
causes pain but its worth it.

Alan

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