Right, but you don't need to reboot to get the settings,
just run "service iptables restart"
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 15:59, Irigaray, Carlos Alberto wrote:
> You could edit the file /etc/sysonfig/iptables and add manually an
> entry that will let you accept tcp connections to port 901 on the -lo
> interface.
> Then when you reboot this setting will be applied.
>
>
> You will also need to modify the file:
> /etc/xinetd.d/swat to look something like this:
>
> # default: off
> # description: SWAT is the Samba Web Admin Tool. Use swat \
> # to configure your Samba server. To use SWAT, \
> # connect to port 901 with your favorite web browser.
> service swat
> {
> port = 901
> socket_type = stream
> wait = no
> only_from = localhost
> user = root
> server = /usr/sbin/swat
> log_on_failure += USERID
> disable = no
> }
>
> and then restart xinetd by doing:
> service xinetd restart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Harvey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 3:41 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Weirdness...
>
>
> Ok, so I want to shut down the Redhat Security in 8.0, the
> firewall that is. And I tried doing iptables off and that
> seemed to help something, but it didn't do what I was hoping.
> See, I'm trying to install Samba, and in order to configure it
> it tries to connect to localhost:901. And with the security
> level at high that just ain't gonna happen. I tried setting it
> apply it, and rebooting over and over but it always goes back
> to high, even as root. Any help to turn that bad boy off would
> be greatly appreciated.
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