On Monday 2005-November-21 15:35, Richard R wrote: > It looks like the tarpit module provided by pom won't compile in > the 2.6.14.2 kernel: That should come as no surprise. > Any ideas? Yes, read the quoted message. > 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 "Requires: linux < 2.6.0" means it will not work on 2.6.x. > > > 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 :) Did you try this suggestion? If all else fails you could DNAT the traffic you want to TARPIT from your 2.6.x machine to a 2.4.x one. If you don't have one available, there's always user-mode Linux. -- mail to this address is discarded unless "/dev/rob0" or "not-spam" is in Subject: header