In kernel 2.4 bridge module doesn't exists ....wih this name ..
Oliver Falk wrote:
> On 09/12/2005 10:54 PM, carlopmart@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> hi all,
>>
>> I am using centos3.5 for my firewall home. I would like to do some
>> tests with bridge firewalling. When i try to create the bridge, brctl
>> givtes me this error: br_add_bridge: Package not installed.
>>
>> i find some answers about this error, but the most important is the
>> one that says driver is not loaded into kernel. In my
>> /boot/config-2.4.21-32.0.1.EL file appears compiled as a module, but
>> how can i load it with modprobe?? .... :((
>>
>> Thanky you
>
>
> I guess, that brctl will not load the module automatically and your
> system doesn't either...
>
> Try it this way:
>
> [root@pluto ~]# modprobe bridge; lsmod | grep bridge
> bridge 52953 0
>
> It's a FC4 in my case, but this should work with CentOS also...
>
> Best,
> Oliver
>
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