opening firewall ports on the command line with Fedora'; s firewall

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:05:27 +0200,
  Matej Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 2007-05-17, 00:34 GMT, Scott Berry wrote:
> > I need to open port I believe it is 6667 on the firewall for my 
> > Fedora server.  How would this be done?
> 
> system-config-securitylevel-tui works through ssh (or at least it 
> should work). However, just because I would love to get 
> a feedback from wiser people, I will post here my script for 
> iptables -- I found managing a script much better than fiddling 
> with GUI (nothing against that -- it may be better for really 
> simple operations, but when you run IRC server or something, 
> a little bash script is just better, IMHO a IMMV):

What I like to do is maintain a creation script to do the initial setup
and then use the service commands to save the configuration where Fedora
normally does.