Hi Jorge, How to turn on this configuration? I am using kernel 2.6.20.11. Do I need to recompile the kernel after turning on the configuration? thanks, Peng On 9/4/07, Jorge Davila <davila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You don't need any patch to put to work netfilter/iptables. > > I'm pretty sure that is disabled in the kernel configuration. > > Jorge. > > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007 14:48:30 -0400 > "Peng Yang" <pey204@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > In our current kernel, iptables doesn't work due to the error "can't > > initialize iptables table `filter'". > > I suspect that the netfilter is not turned on in the kernel. > > We download the v2.6.20.11 sourcecode and try to do a menuconfig but > > the networking packet filtering framework does not provide any option > > for us to select to turn on netfilter. Can anyone let me know what patch > >files > > I need to add to allow me to choose this netfilter feature? > > > > thanks > > peng > > > > > > Jorge Isaac Davila Lopez > Nicaragua Open Source > +505 430 5462 > davila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >