Teemu Torma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On a scratch 8.2 install on a firewall box, I noticed that > ipchains were installed by default, thus taking over packet > filtering functions. Shouldn't that be there just for backwards > compatibility reasons, so that in new installations iptables > would be the default?
It was done so that you could choose to boot on 2.2 or 2.4, but normally ipchains would not "take over" blindly with 2.4 kernels.. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://www.frozen-bubble.org/