> I have Linux Red Hat 9 / Kernel 2.4.20-8 / iptables 1.2.7a > > This iptables version doesn't have the libipt_string module > to analyse and filter certain packet strings. You need to patch the kernel for that. > I ask you: can I download only the libipt_string module and > install it on /lib/iptables or do I have to download a newer > iptables version packet and upgrade my 1.2.7a one ??? > > I'm not an expert so I need the easiest way, and I need to > know where I can fetch it. Normally you would perform these steps : - Download a new kernel, POM and iptables. - Patch the kernel with the functionality from POM that you need. - Compile and install the new kernel. - Compile and install the new iptables. Gr, Rob
