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 - E-mail : kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxx PGP key : http://www.kfki.hu/~kadlec/pgp_public_key.txt Address : KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics H-1525 Budapest 114, POB. 49, Hungary -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html