> On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 10:14:52AM -0400, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: >> John Summerfield wrote: >> >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> >>I recently installed debian testing (sarge) on a clients machine and >> am >> >>trying to >> >>get the firewall to load on reboot. AFAIK there was a >> >>/etc/init.d/iptables script in >> >>previous releases of debian but it doesn't seem to be there anymore. >> >> >> >>Is this correspond to others experiences? Has this script been >> replaced >> >>with a >> >>different mechanism for starting iptables at boot time? >> >> >> >> >> >The script has been superceded: I've not discovered by what: I'm not >> >interested. The author clearly wasn't happy with it. > <SNIP> >> Also, could someone give me a copy of the old script >> "/etc/init.d/iptables". I need a way to save my rules, as we all do. > > I haven't used this latest version, but the file list on > packages.debian.org for iptables 1.2.9-10 shows: > > usr/share/doc/iptables/examples/oldinitdscript.gz >
Yes this is true but I don't really want to use it until I know why it was deprecated (Has anyone read the comments at the top of it?) and what if anything it was replaced with. Ben Marsh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]