service iptables save, systemctl, and unhelpful error messages

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Thu Feb 16 17:07:33 UTC 2012


Matej Cepl (mcepl at redhat.com) said: 
> On 16.2.2012 10:35, Reindl Harald wrote:
> >if "iptables.service" exists anything under /etc/init.d/ is ignored
> >service is redirecting to systemctl
> 
> Yes, that's a bug in systemctl which I thought we are discussing here.

It redirects for the common verbs. If the init.d file is there, it will
still be used for any verb that's not
start/stop/reload/force-reload/restart/try-restart/condrestart.

Bill


More information about the devel mailing list