> I am trying to configure my gateway/firewall RH 9 linux-2.4.20-30.9, > to allow multiple LAN pptp client sessions. I applied pptp conntrack patch > which I downloaded from iptables.org. > > When I apply the patch on my kernel linux-2.4.20-30.9, I am getting > a message > > Testing patch extra/pptp-conntrack-nat.patch... > Placed new Config.in line > Placed new Configure.help entry > Placed new Makefile line > Placed new Makefile line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Placed new ip_conntrack.h line > Failed to patch copy of /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9 > > But I am able to see files like , Try patching a recent vanilla 2.4 kernel from www.kernel.org. > ip_conntrack_pptp.c > ip_conntrack_proto_gre.c > > but there are no files ending with .o for ip_conntrack_pptp.c > ip_conntrack_proto_gre.c . > > I went ahead and recompiled and installed my new kernel. > > Still I am not able to find any modules for gre or pptp inside > /lib/modules/'uname-r'/net/ipv4/netfilter directory. > > What could be the problem. Please assist me. I have already spent few weeks > on this. I guess when installing your kernel and modules you get depmod errors (anyway, I got them when installing kernel 2.4.26) : > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > /lib/modules/2.4.26-4/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_pptp.o > depmod: ip_ct_gre_keymap_add > depmod: ip_ct_gre_keymap_destroy > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > /lib/modules/2.4.26-4/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_pptp.o > depmod: ip_ct_gre_keymap_change Philip Craig's answer fixed that for me : http://lists.netfilter.org/pipermail/netfilter-devel/2004-March/014618.html Gr, Rob