Firewall strangeness

Tim Wunder tim at thewunders.org
Mon Aug 3 01:09:03 UTC 2009


On Sunday 02 August 2009 02:46:14 pm Anne Wilson wrote:
> I have been using s-c-firewall on this laptop, but I needed to track down a
> problem, so Iused s.c.f to disable the firewall.  Now the issue is resolved
> I want to re-enable it, but can't.  I've also tried 'service iptables
> start'
>
> iptables: Applying firewall rules: iptables-restore v1.4.3.1: interface
> name `Wireless_connection_1' must be shorter than IFNAMSIZ (15)
> Error occurred at line: 12
>
> Nothing has changed since iptables was happily running.
> 'Wireless_connection_1' is not something that I entered.
>
> Googling hasn't come up with anything helpful, so I'm stuck.  Somewhere
> there must be a file that has line 12 containing 'Wireless_connection_1' -
> can anyone tell me where to find it?
>
> Thanks
>
> Anne

Perhaps /etc/sysconfig/iptables.save...

You could 
# grep -R Wireless /etc/*

HTH, 
Tim
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