[strongSwan] HELP:No even 'filter' table of iptables in UML

[Ken Huang]

2012/9/11 Andreas Steffen <andreas.steffen at strongswan.org>:
> Hi Ken,
>
> try the following filesystem that I've just uploaded
>
> http://download.strongswan.org/uml/gentoo-fs-20110913.tar.bz2
>
> and which we are using for our regression tests. iptables has the
> ha-patch applied.
>
> Best regards
>
> Andreas
>
> On 10.09.2012 15:57, Martin Willi wrote:
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>>> 'iptables v1.4.8: can't initialize iptables table `filter': Table does
>>> not exist (do you need to insmod?)'
>>>
>>> The UML stuffs I used are: config-2.6.39  gentoo-fs-20100830.tar.bz2
>>> ha-2.6.39.patch.bz2  linux-2.6.39.4.tar.bz2,
>>
>> The HA patchset changes the Netfilter ABI, yielding to the error above.
>>
>> If you apply the HA patch to the kernel, you also need a patched
>> iptables in the guest system, see [1] (but I don't know if it is patched
>> in the provided Gentoo filesystem). If you don't want to run any HA test
>> cases, you can also try to revert the HA kernel patches.
>>
>> Regards
>> Martin
>>
>> [1]http://wiki.strongswan.org/projects/strongswan/wiki/HighAvailability#Kernel-Implementation
>
> ======================================================================
> Andreas Steffen                         andreas.steffen at strongswan.org
> strongSwan - the Linux VPN Solution!                www.strongswan.org
> Institute for Internet Technologies and Applications
> University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil
> CH-8640 Rapperswil (Switzerland)
> ===========================================================[ITA-HSR]==
>

Hi Andreas,

I've downloaded the newest gentoo fs as in your email, but with no
luck again it seems that it doesn't  work with my current environment.

But my problem is solved now by taking Martin's advice to revert HA patches.

Thanks & best regards,
Ken