how to start iptables when system upping?

Nigel Morse N.Morse@hyperknowledge.com
Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:51:18 +0100


why not just make it a normal initd script that runs before the network
comes up?

cheers
Nigel

> I did the same thing with /etc/rc.d/rc.local to start my 
> script. Because
> this loads late in the boot process, I made a safe config to load when
> iptables starts. It's a quicky ruleset to allow ping'ing the 
> box, ssh in,
> and dropping everything else - which I saved using "service 
> iptables save".