On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Tom Diehl wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Mike Burger wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me whose bright idea it was to have the init script for > > iptables attempt to remove the iptables modules when one runs a "service > > iptables stop"? > > > > So far, it's caused one of my systems to crash and reboot, and another to > > lock up. > > > > If it weren't for the fact that the output told me that it was trying to > > "rmmod", I'd have nto known what to comment out of the init script. > > That is weird! Why should removing an unused module crash the machine?? > Sounds like you are working around another bug to me. :-) I dunno...it's the stock errata kernel and iptables implementations that were made available for 9, 7.2, etc. Actually, I only really have modified my firewall scripts on my 7.1(PII 300) and 7.2 (Pentium 200MMX) systems (server and firewall, respectively)...since I haven't done any customization to my Shrike workstation's iptables config, I don't know if it would be affected, either. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
