kadischi post failed -- Reposted here -- iptables always started no matter what

[j.e.aneiros]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Phil Meyer <pmeyer at themeyerfarm.com> wrote:

> Please tolerate this post intended for the livecd-creator list.  They
> are bouncing me now days.  Maybe its time I changed deodorant?  I dunno ...
>
> I am desperate!
>
> ---
>
> livecd-tools-15.7-1.fc15.x86_64
>
> Kickstarts all contain:
>
> firewall --disabled
> selinux --disabled
>
> I even went as far as this:
>
> %packages
> ---
> [stuff deleted]
> ---
> -system-config-firewall*
>
> and
>
> %post
> ---
> [stuff deleted]
> ---
> /sbin/chkconfig iptables off
> /sbin/chkconfig ip6tables off
> echo '#' > /etc/sysconfig/iptables
> echo '#' > /etc/sysconfig/ip6tables
> echo '#' > /etc/sysconfig/iptables-config
> echo '#' > /etc/sysconfig/ip6tables-config
> echo "#\n--disabled" > /etc/sysconfig/system-config-firewall
> %end
>
>
> Could you use service iptables stop and service ip6tables stop ?

You could also use chkconfig to deactivate the firewalls

--aneiros

What happens is that /etc/sysconfig/iptables, /etc/sysconfig/iptables,
> and /etc/sysconfig/system-config-firewall ALWAYS get recreated AFTER
> %post runs!
>
> That causes the iptables kernel modules to load, and filtering started,
> even though iptables is actually configured for off and does not start.
>
> What is doing that?  I cannot find it.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
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