well, I have no choice, i'm "trusting" in service iptables save, but at list my box works! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Cheers! 2006/12/21, Morten Torstensen <morten at mortent.org>: > > Michael Velez wrote: > > CentOS 4.4 already has an iptables script. You should start with > that. Then > > add your customized iptables rules from the command line and once you > have > > verified them, save them to /etc/sysconfig/iptables with 'service > iptables > > save'. Are you using your old Fedora iptables script? > > I do it differently. I don't trust the "service iptables save" as > sometimes adding other services will alter the saved data. The Red Hat > scrips will do that for you to be "helpful". > > The best solution (for me) is to create a completely standalone iptables > configuration script. Then I just hack the default iptables script to > run that script instead of loading the saved rules. > > This leads to the minimum amount of intrusion into the Red Hat setup and > has not given me any problems when upgrading from RH9 via various RHEL, > Fedora and now to CentOS4. > > -- > > //Morten Torstensen > //Email: morten at mortent.org > //IM: Cartoon at jabber.no morten.torstensen at gmail.com > > And if it turns out that there is a God, I don't believe that he is evil. > The worst that can be said is that he's an underachiever. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20061226/b2a04717/attachment-0005.html>