iptables rules

Douglas Furlong douglas.furlong at firebox.com
Fri Jul 2 13:41:13 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 15:01 +0300, Markku Kolkka wrote:
> Andrea Marin kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika perjantai, 2. 
> heinäkuuta 2004 12:06):
> > On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 10:58, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > iptables-save is not the same as "service iptables save"
> >
> > Ops, is my digit error, but in my linux box I digit
> > #iptables save
> 
> The command is "service iptables save", not "iptables save" or 
> "iptables-save".
"service iptables save" is the same (I believe) as /etc/init.d/iptables
save

It is worth while investigating the service command, and it's associated
commands, as it makes managing the server/workstation/firewall easier.

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Douglas Furlong
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