Re: Firewall/init scripts problem

["Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net>]

On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 01:21:08AM +0100, Aaron Isotton wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 16:03, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> 
> > Ditch the idea of iptable-save and iptables-restore.  Create your
> > script in such a way that it flushes all existing rules on startup
> > and then builds all needed rules.  If you'd like an example of how
> > thigs is done take a look at my script
> > (http://asgardsrealm.net/linux/firewall/).
> 
> Hmm.  That's the way I did it before (before having all these great
> ideas about iptables-save and iptables-restore).  I don't very much
> like it, but that's the only way to do it reasonably, as it seems.

Is there something particular that you dislike about this method?  Or,
is it in some way lacking?

-- 
Jamin W. Collins