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Re: Iptables: not recommended by Debian?



"Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net> writes:

> On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 07:27:59PM -0800, calyth wrote:
> 
> > It may have been the iptables package which provides the init.d
> > script.  the comments in the /etc/defaults/iptables says that not even
> > the author likes it.
> 
> IIRC, that is that the author doesn't like the default script, and
> doesn't recommend it's use.

Unfortunately, the iptables package maintainer doesn't give any other
suggesting than the init.d script.

> Not that the author doesn't like the
> iptables tool.  Rather large difference there.

Right.

-- 
Johan KULLSTAM



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