iptables has amnesia :-)

[Don Russell]

Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Don Russell wrote:
>   
>> I just ended my ssh session, logged back in that way, and lo and behold,
>> the new rules were gone again. So, I guess I'll install webmin/usermin
>> again.. those are pretty cool apps. :-)
>>
>> So, it appears that the sequence of
>>    - connect from remote machine via ssh
>>    - su -
>>    - iptables -I ...
>>    - service iptables save
>>    - exit
>>    - logout
>>
>> Does not make the new iptables rules permanent.... :-(
>> sigh
>>
>>     
> Try running "service ip6tables save" as well, and see if that helps.
>  Also, check the date/contents of /etc/sysconfig/iptables to make
> sure your changes are being saved. If not, look for a selinux
> message in the logs about it...
>
> Mikkel
>   

I did check the contents of /etc/sysconfig/iptables before and did see 
the new rules there....

Using "service ip6tables save" seems to have "done the trick".... is 
that WAD, or is that bugzilla-able :-)

Thank you. :-)