On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, John Spence wrote: > While trying to decide on the most logical place to start my > IP-Masquerading rules, I checked the faq for wisdom. > > Placing a script in /etc/init.d and then working out what numeric argument > to pass to update-rc.d seemed to be the best bet. > > Answer 11.3 states that scripts in "/etc/init.d all take an argument which > can be either 'start', 'stop', or 'reload'" Implementing my IP-Masq > rules don't really require a start, stop or reload argument so would I be > better off starting them in some other way/location ? > > Would the IP-Masq rules be best started from /etc/ppp/ip-up ? I use a script in /etc/rc.boot which is run automatically on boot. I guess ip-up would do, but I think it's better to set all that sort of stuff up on boot up. I think there is a default "setserial" one that you could look at... even though there is not much to look at :) (am I right to say it is a default?)
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