Problem starting iptables on FC3

Stephen Walton stephen.walton at csun.edu
Mon Jan 3 15:24:50 UTC 2005


Jeff Vian wrote:

>1. Install your fwbuilder script and verify it using iptables -L to see
>the settings.
>2. Save those settings to /etc/sysconfig/iptables using "service
>iptables save".
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This is a good idea, Jeff, and one I admit I didn't think of.

>The alternative to this approach is likely that you added into some
>script such as rc.local a command to run the fwbuilder script. 
>
Yes, that's exactly what I did.  I agree with Jeff's advice for 
integrating an fwbuilder script into the standard FC startup.




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