thank u all for ur help,and yes i have to practice,i installed fedora to do that,but i needed a solution fast coz other ppl at home need the net on the other pc,so it was a hassle to use fedora,and i also tried the recent comands u gave me,rebooted and nothing was saved,but tried this : /sbin/service iptables save and it worked,everything is saved now,again,thank u all..
On Jul 16, 9:00 am, "Ahmad alsane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > /sbin/iptables-save > /etc/sysconfig/iptables.rules > /sbin/iptables-restore < /etc/sysconfig/iptables.rulesthese r for saving and > restoring iptables rules note that this step keep ur rules exist after > reboot, otherwise u had to enter ur rules over and over each time ur reboot > ur box. > > a good hint: identify a new rule with > iptables -N NEWRULE > after that make all traffic goes through that rule > iptables -A INPUT NEWRULE (do the same for the FORWARD and OUTPUT rules) > > then set ur forward and firewall rules by appending them to the NEWRULE > > why doing this? try to figure it ur self ( practice ) > > Regrads --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jolug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Jolug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

