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Orion Poplawski <[log in to unmask]>
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Orion Poplawski <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:45:55 -0700
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On 01/27/2012 10:22 AM, SCHAER Frederic wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Looking for simple round robin solutions, I tried several times today to use
> iptables functions without success.
>
> The cause is that some targets and some matching filters are not available as
> modules and not compiled in the kernel.
>
> For instance, the BALANCE target isn’t available. Too bad.
>
> Then, the “-nth” or“-random” parameters aren’t available neither.
>
> Strace states the files are not found :
>
> open("/lib64/xtables/libxt_RANGE.so", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> directory)
>
> stat("/lib64/xtables/libxt_RANGE.so", 0x7ffffd7848e0) = -1 ENOENT (No such
> file or directory)
>
> open("/lib64/xtables/libipt_RANGE.so", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> directory)
>
> stat("/lib64/xtables/libipt_RANGE.so", 0x7ffffd7848e0) = -1 ENOENT (No such
> file or directory)
>
> And yum doesn’t show much for that module or iptables.
>
> Google doesn’t seem to be a friend….
>
> … So question: is this possible to get those targets/filters working in SL ?
>
> Thanks
>
> P.S : tried this on SL5.3 and SL6.1, 64 bits – and I didn’t try ip6tables…
>

I think you must be coming from a very old version of iptables.  Those just 
don't exist in the current iptables source.

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Orion Poplawski
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