iptables on warty

[Christoph Georgi]

Got it.. Thanks

.christoph

Jim Cheetham wrote:
> On Mar 7, 2005, at 7:22 PM, Christoph Georgi wrote:
> 
>> Jim Cheetham wrote:
>> | identical, too - although I would prefer to see the original script
>> | in /etc/init.d rather than elsewhere.
>> It seems that you need to have the permissions set to 0777 in the init.d
>> folder which makes the firewall script vulnerable as anyone can rewrite
>> it?! Or do I miss something?
>>
> Yep - create the file as the root user :-) not as a normal user.
> 
> $ sudo vi /etc/init.d/myiptables
> 
> and then link it into rc2.d with
> 
> $ sudo ln -s /etc/init.d/myiptables /etc/rc2.d/S20myiptables
> 
> -jim
> 
> 

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