Thanks for the reply. It looks like the tarpit module provided by pom won't compile in the 2.6.14.2 kernel: CC [M] net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_string.o CC [M] net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_REJECT.o CC [M] net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TARPIT.o net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TARPIT.c: In function `tarpit_tcp': net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TARPIT.c:123: error: structure has no member named `nfcache' net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TARPIT.c:197: warning: implicit declaration of function `dst_pmtu' make[3]: *** [net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TARPIT.o] Error 1 make[2]: *** [net/ipv4/netfilter] Error 2 make[1]: *** [net/ipv4] Error 2 make: *** [net] Error 2 Any ideas? On 11/21/05, ?ukasz Hejnak <sziftgroup@xxxxx> wrote: > Richard R napisa?(a): > > am using linux kernel 2.6.14.2 > > hmm.. well afaik the tarpit extension is only for kernels < 2.6 > *btw, I just checked, here's how it looks > > http://svn.netfilter.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/trunk/patch-o-matic-ng/patchlets/TARPIT/info?rev=4018&view=markup > Title: iptables TARPIT target > Author: "Aaron Hopkins" <lists@xxxxxxx > > Status: Works for me > Repository: extra > Requires: linux < 2.6.0 > > > How do I get TARPIT working on a linux kernel 2.6.14.2 based system? > well so far (I have also a 2.6.x kernel) I've been using the pom > and just changing the above in the 'info' file to "> 2.4.0" and it > didn't complain about a thing ;) I know that's a dirty way of doing it, > but hey, it's working fine for me :) > > -- > Best wishes > ?ukasz Hejnak > >