QUEUE question

[James Morris]

On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Maliosz Markosz wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I use linux kernel 2.3.99-pre5 and iptables-1.0.0.
> In some earlier netfilter release with an earlier kernel version there was a
> module called netfilter_dev.o wich made possible to use /dev/netfilter_ipv4
> created with mknod to queue the packets for userspace.
> However, if I try to use this device now I get the 'no such device' message.
> I have not found this netfilter_dev.o in the current configuration.
> How can I activate the device?

This has changed.  You need the ip_queue module (marked experimental in
the kernel build), and for the time being, have a look at something like
intercept.c in the testsuite for an example of how to code the userspace
application.


- James
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James Morris
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