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On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 20:59, Rob Stockley wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373" SIZE="3"><I>On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 16:29, Jethro Carr wrote:
> # reset the firewall
> iptables -X
> iptables -F
> iptables -t nat -X
> iptables -t nat -F
This probably isn't your problem but... from the iptables man page you
cannot delete a chain (-X) unless you've deleted and the rules (-F) that
refer to it first. Under RH9 the iptables -F is called before iptables
-X.
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<FONT SIZE="3">I've fixed that, I'll try again with the changes.</FONT>
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373" SIZE="3"><I>Just got your reply wrt RH9.
I take it you have disabled the /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables script? Where
are you calling your customized version from?</I></FONT></PRE>
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No... I copied the script to /etc, & added the script's name to /etc/rc.d/rc.local, so it would be started at boot.<BR>
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