lol, I'm aware of the risks, this is a test machine, on it's own
sub-network, behind a smoothwall firewall box
At 08:27 PM 10/26/2002, you wrote:
From: "Kevin McConnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> --- Stephen H Carbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > How and what do I need to edit manually to disable
From: "Kevin McConnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> --- Stephen H Carbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > How and what do I need to edit manually to disable
> > the firewall?
>
> If you want to completely disable the firewall, you
> have a few choices. If you feel more comfortable with
> graphical too
--- Stephen H Carbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How and what do I need to edit manually to disable
> the firewall?
If you want to completely disable the firewall, you
have a few choices. If you feel more comfortable with
graphical tools, simply run setup and goto system
services and uncheck ip
I don't use the tool but I am certain that I recall someone saying that
by default, every time you open the tool, it jumps back to the high
setting. If you want to check...try iptables -L
in other words...try iptables -L
open the tool and set it to 'high' and save it.
then try iptables -L
you a
At 11:06 PM 10/25/2002, you wrote:
I dont think the "firewall setup" tool is aware of its current settings...
it is a "stateless" config program.. probably need a pretty major RFC to
make it be able to read the /etc/sysconfig/iptables file and interperit
what is in there
>>
Is there a button on the tool to make the rules active? If not it's
more or less a total loss from a convenience standpoint. I'd look to
/etc/sysconfig/iptables. If it is present check its time stamp. That
is the file that should be edited for the standard Red Hat setup.
If it has changed recently
I dont think the "firewall setup" tool is aware of its current settings...
it is a "stateless" config program.. probably need a pretty major RFC to
make it be able to read the /etc/sysconfig/iptables file and interperit
what is in there
--On Friday, October 25, 2002 22:29:57 -0400 Stephen H Car
At 10:15 PM 10/25/2002, jdow wrote:
Are you making the changes as root?
(Of course, the best tools are knowledge and an editor vi(m) or emacs or
your choice. {^_-})
{^_^}
While logged in as "user", I had to provide the root pa
Are you making the changes as root?
(Of course, the best tools are knowledge and an editor vi(m) or emacs or
your choice. {^_-})
{^_^}
- Original Message -
From: "Stephen H Carbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I have tried to change my security settings, but it doesn't "take" ... if
I
> change t
