Unable to use the "set" module with ip6tables in RHEL6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The set match module missing with ip6tables in RHEL6.5 and earlier
  • The following error is seen when trying to load an inet6 family set with ip6tables:
# ip6tables -A INPUT -m udp -p udp -m set --set dns_ipv6 src --sport 53 -j ACCEPT
ip6tables v1.4.7: Couldn't load match `set':/lib64/xtables/libip6t_set.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • ip6tables
  • ipset

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