You could also try installing the shorewall package. Shorewall does a very good job of keeping me from breaking my iptables setup.
Chris M. On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:29:51 -0400, richard lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 21 June 2004 13:07, Antony wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 12:47:54PM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > > > On Monday 21 June 2004 11:42, John Summerfield wrote: > [...] > > > > It seems to me you have an unexpectedly secure firewall setup:-) > > > > > > Evidently. :-( > > > > > > Is that half a day of learning, or can I slip out by some cheat? > > > > You could (as root) try running /etc/init.d/iptables. I believe that > > you then see some possible parameters, one of which is clear. If I'm > > right, run /etc/init.d/iptables clear, and see if that helps. > > > > Assuming that iptables is being set up on boot by > > /etc/init.d/iptables, it shouldn't be too hard to work out how to > > save the clear ruleset for future boot. > > That did it! Thanks Antony. > > -- > richard > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Chris Metcalf [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://chrismetcalf.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]