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Re: iptables start on boot



On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:14:52AM -0400, Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
> John Summerfield wrote:
> 
> >blm@woodheap.org wrote:
> >
> >>I recently installed debian testing (sarge) on a clients machine and am
> >>trying to
> >>get the firewall to load on reboot.  AFAIK there was a
> >>/etc/init.d/iptables script in
> >>previous releases of debian but it doesn't seem to be there anymore.
> >>
> >>Is this correspond to others experiences?  Has this script been replaced
> >>with a
> >>different mechanism for starting iptables at boot time?
> >> 
> >>
> >The script has been superceded: I've not discovered by what: I'm not 
> >interested. The author clearly wasn't happy with it.
<SNIP>
> Also, could someone give me a copy of the old script 
> "/etc/init.d/iptables". I need a way to save my rules, as we all do.

I haven't used this latest version, but the file list on
packages.debian.org for iptables 1.2.9-10 shows:

    usr/share/doc/iptables/examples/oldinitdscript.gz

Maybe this is what you are looking for?


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