Building and installing nftables from sources - Revision history

Nevola: /* Installing from git */ fix git URL

2021-02-09T18:57:28Z

Installing from git: fix git URL

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	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">
	$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/~~nftables~~.git		$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf.git
	</source>		</source>

	After retrieving the git tree, you have to follow the same steps ~~that~~ described in the installation from sources.		After retrieving the git tree, you have to follow the same steps described in the installation from sources.

	But you will get the most recent changes for the ''nftables'' kernel code there.		But you will get the most recent changes for the ''nftables'' kernel code there.

Arturo: /* Validating your installation */ there is no longer a dmesg message now

2020-04-14T11:15:13Z

Validating your installation: there is no longer a dmesg message now

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	# lsmod \| grep nf_tables		# lsmod \| grep nf_tables
	nf_tables 42349 0		nf_tables 42349 0
	~~</source>~~

	~~dmesg should show the following message:~~

	~~<source lang="bash">~~
	~~% dmesg~~
	~~...~~
	~~[13939.468020] nf_tables: (c) 2007-2009 Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>~~
	</source>		</source>

Admin: /* Installing userspace libraries */

2020-03-26T10:06:54Z

Installing userspace libraries

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	* [http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libmnl libmnl ], this library provides the interfaces to communicate kernel and userspace via Netlink. ''It is very likely that your distribution already provides a package for libmnl that you can use''. If you decide to use your distributor package, make sure you install the development package as well.		* [http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libmnl libmnl ], this library provides the interfaces to communicate kernel and userspace via Netlink. ''It is very likely that your distribution already provides a package for libmnl that you can use''. If you decide to use your distributor package, make sure you install the development package as well.

	* [http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libnftnl libnftnl] ~~(formerly known as libnftables)~~, this library provides the low-level API to transform netlink messages to objects.		* [http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libnftnl libnftnl], this library provides the low-level API to transform netlink messages to objects.

	You also need ''libgmp'' and ''libreadline'', most distributions already provide packages for these two libraries, so make sure you install the development extensions of this packages to successfully compile ''nftables''.		You also need ''libgmp'' and ''libreadline'', most distributions already provide packages for these two libraries, so make sure you install the development extensions of this packages to successfully compile ''nftables''.

Arushi at 17:10, 30 March 2017

2017-03-30T17:10:11Z

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	</source>		</source>
	If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"		If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"
	Reasons:- 1) The git protocol, by default, uses the port 9418. It might possible that your traffic is blocked on that port.		<br > Reasons:- 1) The git protocol, by default, uses the port 9418. It might possible that your traffic is blocked on that port.
	2) Also take help and can relate from the [http://stackoverflow.com/a/28494985 solution]		<br > 2) Also take help and can relate from the [http://stackoverflow.com/a/28494985 solution]

	If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.		If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.

Arushi at 17:08, 30 March 2017

2017-03-30T17:08:22Z

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	</source>		</source>
	If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"		If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"

	Reasons:- 1) The git protocol, by default, uses the port 9418. It might possible that your traffic is blocked on that port.		Reasons:- 1) The git protocol, by default, uses the port 9418. It might possible that your traffic is blocked on that port.

	2) Also take help and can relate from the [http://stackoverflow.com/a/28494985 solution]		2) Also take help and can relate from the [http://stackoverflow.com/a/28494985 solution]

Arushi at 17:08, 30 March 2017

2017-03-30T17:08:01Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:08, 30 March 2017
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	</source>		</source>
	If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"		If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"

	Reasons:- 1) The git protocol, by default, uses the port 9418. It might possible that your traffic is blocked on that port.		Reasons:- 1) The git protocol, by default, uses the port 9418. It might possible that your traffic is blocked on that port.

	2) Also take help and can relate from the [http://stackoverflow.com/a/28494985 solution]		2) Also take help and can relate from the [http://stackoverflow.com/a/28494985 solution]

Arushi at 17:06, 30 March 2017

2017-03-30T17:06:05Z

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	$ sudo make install		$ sudo make install
	</source>		</source>
			If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"
			Reasons:- 1) The git protocol, by default, uses the port 9418. It might possible that your traffic is blocked on that port.
			2) Also take help and can relate from the [http://stackoverflow.com/a/28494985 solution]

	If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.		If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.

Pablo: Reverted edits by Arushi (talk) to last revision by AlexanderAlemayhu

2017-03-30T14:44:07Z

Reverted edits by Arushi (talk) to last revision by AlexanderAlemayhu

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	$ sudo make install		$ sudo make install
	</source>		</source>

	~~If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"~~

	If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.		If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.

Arushi at 22:03, 29 March 2017

2017-03-29T22:03:13Z

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	$ sudo make install		$ sudo make install
	</source>		</source>

			If you are working behind proxy than it might possible that you are not able to clone using git protocol so try to clone using "http/https:" instead "git:"

	If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.		If you have any compilation problem, please report them to the [https://www.netfilter.org/mailinglists.html netfilter developer mailing list] providing as much detailed information as possible.

AlexanderAlemayhu: fix typo

2016-10-23T17:30:59Z

fix typo

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	== Installing from git ==		== Installing from git ==

	This is ~~slowier~~ as you will retrieve the Linux kernel git tree for nftables:		This is slower as you will retrieve the Linux kernel git tree for nftables:

	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">