Firewall strangeness

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 03 August 2009 02:09:03 Tim Wunder wrote:
> 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/*
>
Strangely enough, when I booted up this morning I found that iptables is 
running!  All very odd, but I'm not giving this any more time at the moment.  
Thanks for trying to help

Anne
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