On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Douglas Mitchell wrote:
> My questions are:
> 1. What are protocols 4 and 5?
Appletalk and IPX if I recall correctly.
To supress the attempt to load the modules, in /etc/conf.modules:
# Networking stuff...just incase
alias net-pf-4 off
alias net-pf-5 off
> 2. Why would the kerneld begin to attempt to load these modules?
I imagine network tools enumerating available protocols.
Cheers,
Mark
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Mark Cooke The views expressed above are mine and are not
Systems Programmer necessarily representative of university policy
University Of Birmingham URL: http://www.sr.bham.ac.uk/~mpc/
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
