On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:43:39AM -0700, Scott Bailey wrote: > Are there any examples of how to use iptables? > Try http://www.netfilter.org or http://antarctica.penguincomputing.com/~netfilter/
They have the source and links to 3 or 4 HOWTO's there. > What needs to be enabled in the kernel to use iptables? > Quoting Packet-filter-HOWTO: You need a kernel which has the netfilter infrastructure in it: netfilter is a general framework inside the Linux kernel which other things (such as the iptables module) can plug into. This means you need kernel 2.3.15 or beyond, and answer `Y' to CONFIG_NETFILTER in the kernel configuration. > Is there an alternate howto? > There is the NAT-HOWTO by the same folks. See above links. Gordon Sadler
