Actually ... I am sticking with the same hardware .. just upgrading the
software.  So ... I can back up things easily to another Linux box on the
network .. but I was actually hoping (risky) to just do the upgrade and not
do the backup (lazy)

Randy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chad Juettner" <chad at bitstream.net>
To: "Randy Clarksean" <rclark at lakesplus.com>; "TCLUG Mailing List"
<tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG] RH upgrade and H.323 in newer kernels


> Randy Clarksean wrote:
>
> > For a newer version of RH ... will my iptables firewall come across
> > without any trouble?
> >
> > Does anyone know if the H.323 issue has been addressed anywhere along
> > the line - other than with a gatekeeper type approach?  I would like
> > to enhance my video conferencing capabilities at some point without
> > spending a ton of time troubleshooting an install (wastes my time and
> > someone else's time to work through fixes).
>
> Your iptables rules should come across just fine. Either copy your
> existing script to the new box or copy the output of the iptables-save
> command to the new machine. The only thing that might bite you in the
> ass is if the interfaces on the new box are on different networks than
> the old (ex: eth0 is now the public interface and it used to be the
> internal/private).
>
> Looks like there's a patch available for H.323 support at
>
http://www.netfilter.org/patch-o-matic/pom-extra.html#pom-extra-h323-conntrack-nat.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> --
> Chad Juettner
> chad at bitstream.net
>



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