[GRLUG] emergency

Bill Littlejohn billl at mtd-inc.com
Tue May 23 00:04:10 EDT 2006


Again, sorry to reply to my own post but...

I solved the problem using:
iptables-restore /etc/sysconfig/iptables

I don't know if this will survive a reboot yet, but I'm not open at least.
Could someone tell me how to make sure the rules are loaded at boot?
Thanks
Bill


Bill Littlejohn wrote:
> Sorry to post with this in the same day I've joined the list but....
>
> I had some help today to configure iptables with a new rule.
> I was using a bastille script, so they disabled bastille from startup 
> and converted the
> rules using Webmin "linux firewall" module and added the rule I needed.
>
> After a reboot just a few moments ago...
>
> /[root at courier2 billl]# iptables -L
> Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT)
> target     prot opt source               destination
>
> Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT)
> target     prot opt source               destination
>
> Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT)
> target     prot opt source               destination/
>
> I apparently have NO firewall.
> Please help.
> Bill
>
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