On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Mingle, Michael wrote:

> I have noticed in Redhat 8 that ipchains is not longer available.  This is a
> problem for me because i have some elaborate scripts that I wrote about a
> year ago that use ipchains exclusively. I have heard that the stateful
> environment provided by iptables and netfilter are better; however, I would
> like to gradually move into that sort of configuration. Is there a way to
> make ipchains work again in Red Hat 8?

sure.  you can always deactivate iptables, and continue to run
ipchains if you want.  nothing is forcing you to upgrade if
you're not ready.

in short, your statement that "in Redhat 8 ipchains is no longer
available" is not true, but as you point out, there are definite
benefits to iptables.

rday



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