Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I see: >> grep -i ^[^#].*conntrack /usr/src/linux/.config >> >> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_ENABLED=m >> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK=m >> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK=y >> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK=y >> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS=y >> CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK=m >> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4=m >> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_PROC_COMPAT=y >> >> >> But do NOT see what that HOWTO refers to (/proc/net/ip_conntrack) > > Sorry for the dumb question...you have compiled conntrack as a module, > but is that module (or modules) actually loaded (you can check with > lsmod)? If not, loading the module should also create the file in /proc.
The question wasn't dumb.. but the operator on this end sure is. My only defense is that the HOWTO doesn't mention any of that. However I do know that would be necessary. When I saw your suggestion I knew immediately I'd been a dope...... again. Should I have compiled them directly into the kernel? -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list