Re: Iptables question(s)

[Michael Wood <wood@kingsley.co.za>]

On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 06:33:51AM -0600, Stefan Srdic wrote:
> Got it all working now :-)  At first I tried doing as you
> suggested and inserted the script parameter into the device
> block. That never worked, but the error message delivered to
> the prompt led me to the anwser.
> 
> # Global parameters:
> 
> > > domainsearch "telusplanet.net telus.net"
> > > retries 3
> > > timeout 15
> 
> # device specific parameters
> 
> > > device eth0 {
> > >         nodns
> > > }
> 
> # this should be at the top of the file
> 
> > > script /etc/network/netfilter
> 
> The script parameter is only valid in the global configuration
> options of pump (the stuff at the top of the file).

I see.

> By inserting "script /etc/network/netfilter" at the bottom of
> the file pump does not get to read that line after it passes
> the device specific parameters since it exits after a DHCP
> lease request is completed and the device itself is
> configured.

I'll have to remember that.  :)

> Thanks again for the help...

No problem :)

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