RE: IPCHAINS/IPTABLES

["Mugleston, Brad" <brad mugleston gwl com>]

I guess my only thought was if  some program wanted to use ipchains to set
something up and I was really using tables it would at least complain that
chains wasn't there rather than set up chains and not work.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Rick Stevens [SMTP:rstevens vitalstream com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, March 27, 2002 3:04 PM
> To:	redhat-install-list redhat com
> Subject:	Re: IPCHAINS/IPTABLES
> 
> Mugleston, Brad wrote:
> > Can I remove the IPCHAINS from the harddrive and be OK or do you think
> there
> > may be some programs looking for Chains in this distro?
> 
> The ipchains module isn't that big (~50K).  Why remove it?  If you
> aren't using it, you can remove it from the startup (e.g. go to
> /etc/rc.d/rcX.d and remove the S08ipchains link).
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