On Sat, 2004-11-27 at 14:04, Alberto Sierra wrote: > i was reading some netfilter tunning article and found a comment about > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_buckets but when i issued a > cat to check the value of the file, the system said it didn't exist, > it this bad? what could happen if not specified? > > thanks > > Alberto kernel version? the ip_conntrack_buckets variable appears after applying: submitted/76_conntrack_bucket_sysctl.patch from POM, circa Thu Nov 27 06:28:59 2003... sounds like the kernel you are running does not have this patch applied to it. -j -- "It takes two to lie. One to lie and one to listen." --The Simpsons