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What is the correct way to load modules for iptables on Centos 6

Where should I load iptables modules, for example ip_conntrack and ip_conntrack_ftp. Places I have found that might be candidates, but are they? The IPTABLES_MODULES variable in /etc/init.d/iptables In /etc/modprobe.conf In…
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modprobe not found at all

I know that a lot of people had problems finding modprobe which was mostely due to an unconfigured $PATH. This time however I logged into a machine (Linux mymachine 2.6.32-6-pve #1 SMP Mon Jan 23 08:27:52 CET 2012 i686 GNU/Linux with root rights)…
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Why /bin/true in modprobe.conf

install hfs /bin/true in /etc/modprobe.d/hfs.conf supposedly disables hfs Why? Seems backwards.
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Where to place modules settings, /etc/modprobe.d or /lib/modprobe.d?

My man modprobe.d says the following: NAME modprobe.d - Configuration directory for modprobe SYNOPSIS /lib/modprobe.d/*.conf /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf /run/modprobe.d/*.conf My question is: anybody knows what is the…
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centos: fusermount: fuse device not found, try 'modprobe fuse' first

while trying to mount google bucket or set sshfs up I am getting following error: fusermount: fuse device not found, try 'modprobe fuse' first modprobe fuse command does not show anything: [user@drive ~]# modprobe fuse [user@drive ~]# fuse is…
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preventing ipmi kernel drivers from loading

I'm trying to prevent the ipmi kernel modules from loading on a server with a SuperMicro X8DTG-D motherboard running Ubuntu 14.04. My motivation for doing so is that the modules sometimes seem to take a very long time to unload when I attempt to…
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Ubuntu Server: Networking fails with MODPROBE option in /etc/network/interfaces ...?

For some reason (which I haven't been able to determine yet), yesterday morning the networking service on our web server (running Ubuntu 8.04.2 LTS -- hardy) wouldn't start, and our website went down. I noticed the following error message when…
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at what level modprobe operates ? - linux

I have a machine with Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit, i have the need for blacklisting a module, i have blacklisted it in blacklist.conf but nothing happened; i have solved my problem passing modprobe.blacklist= as argument to the GRUB command line. My…
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modprobe inside an LXC container

I need to run a WebDAV server inside of an LXC container, but I'm being told that modprobe is not available (even as root). I've seen that this was requested by developers, but how can I get around it? Running on Debian Squeeze. Here's the messages…
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modprobe amd-rng fails, No such device

When trying to install hw_random to a 2.6 kernel, modprobe returns a FATAL error "No such device" on both CentOS 5.7 and Fedora 15. Both are using the latest kernel, respectively. The .ko file exists, and config- contains CONFIG_RTC=y and…
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how to configure modprobe to recognize newly installed driver for eth1 on bootup?

I have a server running Debian 6. My motherboard has two interfaces, eth0 and eth1. Debian does not have a driver for eth1 (e1000e), so I installed the driver provided by Intel (e1000e-1.4.4). After compiling it into the kernel, I used rmmod…
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Ubuntu: Modprobe on startup

First, this is strange. I have two laptops running Ubuntu 10.10. On one of them, when connecting my 3G modem, it just works out of the box. For the other one, I need to modprobe option to register it as a GSM modem. How can I do this at boot?
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Modprobe error at boot

I'm using LMDE4 with LVM on LUKS and recently I've been getting these cryptic error messages at boot: modprobe: module aes-i586 not found in modules.dep Volume group "lvmlmde" not found Cannot process volume group lvmlmde Volume group…
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Mount merged partition at boot, fuse module missing

I have a merged partition from 3 different hard drives with mergerfs. I set it up following this tutorial. To automate the mounting I added instructions in the fstab : UUID=b3c8301c-5d12-4ab1-ab8c-9249e81978df / ext4 rw,relatime,data=ordered…
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Docker service not able to start anymore because of modprobe error

I just ran in some issues with my server running docker that I cannot fix myself. Im using Docker version 18.09.0, build 4d60db4 with Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS. During the day I noticed, that my docker applications are not available, so I checked the…
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