Docs for /etc/sysconfig/iptables and iptables-config?

Gertjan Vinkesteijn vinksoft at xs4all.nl
Wed Jan 28 19:12:01 UTC 2004


Shawn Iverson wrote:
> I was wondering if someone could point me to documentation on the
> /etc/sysconfig/iptables and iptables-config files.  I currently have
> iptables turned off on FC1 and am using David Ranch's Masquerade-HOWTO
> scripts with modifications.  I would rather set up my iptables the "Fedora
> way" and use the native iptables init and sysconfig scripts.  I found info
> in iptables-save, iptables-restore, and iptables in the man pages, but that
> is about it.
> 
> Can I simply do the following with my iptables up and running and then
> reconfigure my init scripts?
> 
> iptables-save > /etc/sysconfig/iptables
> 
> 
> 
> 

In a workgroup we made an excellent tunable firewall. You can obtain it 
from "ftp gershwin.xs4all.nl" it works for ipchains and iptables as well.

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