Re: Linux-2.4.[10-13]-acX slows down to crawl...

[David Lang]

with the ipchains compatability module the only problem I have seen is if
you use the redirect target (although looking at the code masqerading may
suffer from the same memory leak), if you are just doing filtering you
will not run into the problem I did.

David Lang

 On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Andreas Franck
wrote:

> Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2001 18:10:05 +0100
> From: Andreas Franck <[e-mail]>
> To: David Lang <[e-mail]>
> Cc: [e-mail]
> Subject: Re: Linux-2.4.[10-13]-acX slows down to crawl...
>
> Hi David,
>
> >
> > are you useing iptables or ipchains on this box?
> >
> > I see you have them compiled as modules
>
> Yes, I am using the ipchains compatibility module for the
> firewall - I saw your messages regarding performance
> problems with this configuration.
>
> Can this be the cause? Are there any workarounds?
>
> Andreas
>