I took the patch and apply to a vanilla 2.6.17.7, it failed :- patching file include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_random.h patching file include/linux/netfilter_ipv6/ip6t_random.h patching file net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig Hunk #1 succeeded at 314 with fuzz 2 (offset -34 lines). patching file net/ipv4/netfilter/Makefile Hunk #1 FAILED at 64. 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file net/ipv4/netfilter/Makefile.rej patching file net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_random.c patching file net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig Hunk #1 succeeded at 123 with fuzz 2 (offset -24 lines). patching file net/ipv6/netfilter/Makefile Hunk #1 FAILED at 12. 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file net/ipv6/netfilter/Makefile.rej patching file net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_random.c ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Engelhardt" <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Daniel Williams" <danielw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 7:06 PM Subject: Re: iptables random support > > > >I have been trying to get iptables -m random support working to very > >little success. > > > >Does anyone have a modern 2.6 kernel with iptables -m random working ? > > http://freshmeat.net/p/jen_kernel/ > look for random in the .tar.bz2 > > > Jan Engelhardt > -- >