You could try using iptables-save as the command to save the iptables. I 
believe that is what i did and it worked fine.

-Mark

On Sunday 25 January 2004 11:52 am, Roy Kidder wrote:
> I'm having a hard time figuring out how Gentoo loads its iptables rules
> via the init script. I've edited /var/lib/iptables/rules-save (adding
> rules allowing inbound DHCP, inboubt tcp with the established bit set,
> etc, etc) and then run "/etc/init.d/iptables start" which looks like it
> runs just fine (it loads the modules ip_tables and iptable_filter). But
> when I look at the tables (iptables-save), all I get is this:
>
> # Generated by iptables-save v1.2.8 on Sun Jan 25 11:39:24 2004
> *filter
>
> :INPUT ACCEPT [8:8156]
> :FORWARD ACCEPT [0:0]
> :OUTPUT ACCEPT [7:364]
>
> COMMIT
> # Completed on Sun Jan 25 11:39:24 2004
>
> If I add the same rules from hand via the command line, it works just
> fine, however.
>
> Anyone have any idea?
>
> Thanks,
> Roy
>
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