Re: ebtables: The kernel doesn't support the ebtables 'filter' table.

Op vr, 10-08-2007 te 10:07 +0200, schreef Peter van Heusden:
> Hi. I'm trying to get ebtables to work on our new CentOS 5.4 (x86_64) 
> system. When I do a 'ebtables -L' I get the message:
> 
> The kernel doesn't support the ebtables 'filter' table.
> 
> This is despite the fact that lsmod shows:
> 
> [root@foo <mailto:root@foo> ~]# lsmod |grep ebt
> ebtable_filter 35649 0
> ebtables 53313 1 ebtable_filter
> 
> 
> The kernel I'm using is 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5xen (from rpm 
> kernel-xen-2.6.18-8.1.8.el5) and ebtables is from rpm ebtables-2.0.8-1.

Are you using the x86 rpm from the sf page? If so, you'll need to
compile ebtables from the sources (make;su;make install) since you have
a different hardware architecture. You'll need to apply the patch found
here:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network.bridge.ebtables.devel/663


cheers,
Bart



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