On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 05:51:13PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That works.... that's what I was looking for. > > But I still didn't get the working. dpkg-reconfigure iptables just make > the symbolic links to /etc/init.d/iptables. Where does is say to start > it. I mean calling /etc/init.d/iptables alone doesn't work and simply > puts out the help. >
You can start it manually by calling the script like: /etc/init.d/iptables start The symlink in /etc/rcS.d/ actually will "start" the iptables script at boot before entering your default run-level which is mostly 2. Didar -- BOFH excuse #340: Well fix that in the next (upgrade, update, patch release, service pack). Random signature generated by Signify v1.07 http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]