Arfan,
I cant be authoritative about this since I have never used
iptables, but my impression was that the networking architecture of Linux
changed in the 2.4 kernels. ipchains was the 2.2 kernel solution for
firewalling and iptables is its replacement for the 2.4 kernels.
Note t
Arfan Bashid wrote:
>
> ok, i know im gonna sound like an idiot. but the
> problem is that im a fresh grad, just started work.
> and my first assignment is to rewrite the linux
> firewall (dont ask me why, ask the boss). and like an
> idiot i just went into the kernel sources for ipchains
> and s
ok, i know im gonna sound like an idiot. but the
problem is that im a fresh grad, just started work.
and my first assignment is to rewrite the linux
firewall (dont ask me why, ask the boss). and like an
idiot i just went into the kernel sources for ipchains
and started studying them. now the probl
