[CentOS] Iptables not save rules

TE Dukes tdukes at palmettoshopper.com
Tue Sep 13 12:16:28 UTC 2016



> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
> Behalf Of John R Pierce
> Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2016 10:44 PM
> To: centos at centos.org
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Iptables not save rules
> 
> 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
[Thomas E Dukes] 
THANKS!!

I did not realize ipset was running as a service.

Been trying figure out what was wrong for a couple weeks.

Only way to know is to do a reboot and see what happens. Ipset save xxxxxx
apparently doesn't really do anything.

Thanks, again!!




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