On Fri January 16 2009, Jeff Soules wrote: > Personally, I do this: > > Ensure that you have your firewall rules set up as you wish them. > Then, edit /etc/network/interfaces to add the following: > > # Bring up firewall > pre-up iptables-restore < /etc/iptables.rules > > # And save fw state on shutdown > post-down iptables-save -c > /etc/iptables.rules
a few people have mentioned this method, and it seems straight forward.. thanks, I set this up.. hopefully next year, when I reboot, it will update:) oh, wait, I gotta add a replacement drive soon.. brand-new Seagate Barracuda drive locked up and quit yesterd...@!!!@!!! -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org