ipchains: incompatible with this kernel ??

[Mitch Anderson]

Is there any particular reason for using ipchains over iptables?

iptables is the latest for the 2.4 kernel series in firewalling and is
the preferred method.

On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 22:05, Donn Robert Proctor Jr. wrote:
> i have upgraded my system from rh9 to rh9.0.93 and having problems
> with ipchians: i get this error when i try to do a insert "ipchains:
> protocol not available".
> when i do "service ipchains status" i get the error "ipchains:
> incompatible with this kernel".
> here is some other info:
> ipchains version 1.3.10-19
> kernel version 2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl
> anyone have ideas or suggestions???? anything is very helpful. 
> (i am wanting to use ipchains to finish setting up my machine as a
> gateway router for my home network to my outside internet connection)
>  
> Thank you all for your time and information.
> -- Donn
> 
> 
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