[Linux-disciples] What does this mean? (fwd) (fwd)

Stephen R Laniel steve at laniels.org
Thu Jul 7 16:05:19 EDT 2005


On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 02:57:19PM -0500, Karl Sokol wrote:
> FATAL: Module ip_conntrack is in use.
> karl at ubuntu:~$ lsmod |grep ip_conntrack
> ip_conntrack           43668  1 ipt_state
> karl at ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r ipt_state
> FATAL: Module ipt_state is in use.

So look at who's using ipt_state:

lsmod |grep ipt_state

If they look like modules that you can remove, remove them
with 'modprobe -r'.

I wish I could tell you which modules are safe to remove and
which aren't, but I don't know that offhand.

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