[CentOS] Iptables not save rules

[John R Pierce]

On 9/11/2016 8:55 AM, TE Dukes wrote:
> I have been using ipset to blacklist badbots. Works like a champ!
>
> The only problem is if I do a  system reboot, I lose the ipset and the rule.
>
> I changed /etc/sysconfig/iptables.conf to:
>
> IPTABLES_SAVE_ON_RESTART="yes"
> IPTABLES_SAVE_ON_STOP="yes"
>
> And followed the instructions in:
>
> https://www.centos.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3853  
>
> The changes are still not saved.

wild guess says, you need to ...

     chkconfig on ipset
     service ipset start

and when you change ipset stuff,

     service ipset save


but I'm just guessing, I've never used ipsets.


-- 
john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz