Re: arno-iptables-firewall package question
On Wed, 06 Aug 2008 04:42:15 +0200, s. keeling wrote:
> Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net>:
>> So far as I can tell, the firewall package is only installing itself
>> after the network has already come up. From what reading I've done,
>> this is the wrong order. How can I correct that order after the
>> package has been installed so arno-iptables-firewall runs just before
>> the network connection gets brought up?
>
> Caveat: http://linuxgazette.net/114/keeling.html, and I no longer use it
> (no need). I was using ppp at the time I wrote that, and ppp provides
> ways to call it pre if-up, ... I expect it's easy to do with ethN.
>
> However, I was also using the upstream tarball, not Debian's package.
> YMMV.
I've been using Debian's package for some time. I have a link in /etc/
rcS.d/ that starts it up before the network. I think I had to put that
there myself.
Nice article by the way.
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