Re: ipset, IP6_NF_IPTABLES

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On Tue, 17 May 2011, Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote:

> On Tue, 17 May 2011, Denys Fedoryshchenko wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 17 May 2011 12:07:35 +0100, Mr Dash Four wrote:
> > > > No, that's not possible. ipset needs the IPv6 support in the kernel.
> > > >   That can't be accurate - I have administratively disabled IPv6 on my
> > > > system (both via sysctl as well as via the kernel command line)  - and
> > > > ipset 6.5 runs just fine. I am not using any IPv6 sets though so that
> > > > might be the reason why it is not complaining.
> > 
> > Well, i compile ipset on host with ipv6 enabled kernel, and just copied to
> > host without ipv6. It is seems problem only during compilation i guess
> > (headers?), and it is not right IMO.
> > Especially it is a problem for source based distributions, like gentoo,
> > because i cannot compile ipset at all on most of my ipv4-only machines.
> 
> The ip_set_core module depends on the ipv6 module (or functionality, if 
> compiled into the kernel). The host does not need to have IPv6 address 
> assigned or IPv6 enabled at all. But the functionality must be there.
> 
> At compile time IPv6 support must be enabled.

Actually, I'm wrong: since 6.0 ipset can be configured and compiled with 
CONFIG_IPV6=n. Sorry, somehow I was blind.

Best regards,
Jozsef
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