My firewall script (http://tomii.erols.com/firewall.txt) has that option, although it's currently commented out (I have a static IP)... There was a mistake in it, but I can't remember if it's been fixed or not (since I don't use it) > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Hartung [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 8:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Attempt at rc.firewall with ipchains - Now can't boot > RESOLVED > > To all who responded: > I am back home and got the machine cleaned up so that it > boots normally. Now to try and get ipchains working > correctly with dynamically assigned addresses. > > Thanks again, > > > Bob > > Denis R wrote: > > > > I assume that you still have your RH installation disk. Go to your > Windoze > > machine, put the disk in, and create a bootable linux disk: > > E:\dosutils\rawrite.exe E:\images\boot.img (from your DOS prompt, and E > is > > your CD-ROM drive letter). > > > > Once the bootable floppy disk is created with the default kernel, your > will > > be able to get to your file system and modify rc.local file. Just boot > off > > this floppy and you are all set. > > > > HTH, > > DR > > > > PS all other methods suggested earlier work too (single mode, > interactive > > boot etc.). And keep that floppy for another rainy day :-) > > > > >>>>> > > Message: 6 > > Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2000 23:15:02 -0600 > > From: Bob Hartung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: redhat-list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Attempt at rc.firewall with ipchains - Now can't boot > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Here goes the newbie again - I believe that this is a "duh" > > situation. I write a ipchains firewall based on Ziegler's > > book. When I went to reboot the process hangs at "lo" and I > > think that I have blocked the computer from it's own local > > port. > > > > The question: How to get going again. My current plan is > > to do an upgrade with the original RH 6.2 CD hoping that the > > rc.firewall which is called from rc.local will not run if > > rc.local is replaced and the orininal installed version is > > saved as a copy. I'm not sure that this will happen, but is > > there any other way around this dilemma. Don't ask for the > > rescue disk because my office manager, not realising what it > > was and needing a floppy reformated it and used in an a > > Windows machine :((((((((( > > > > I have other questions regarding dhcpd for another post. > > > > TIA > > > > Bob > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > Bob Hartung > www.radiologygrouppc.com > www.qchealthwatch.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list