From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Subject: Re: Dumb question Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 11:17:40 -0400 Message-ID: <44D9FC94.8030509@addictz.org> References: Reply-To: Lists@addictz.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Facundo Barrera Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org What does your rc.firewall script look like, and why would you need to restart your server? Are you not able to just execute /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall and have it reload the firewall? Thanks Mike Facundo Barrera wrote: > Hi list: > I'm using iptables on slackware, everytime i update a rule on > my rc.firewall script i have to reboot my server....SO LAMMER!!! > how can i update my iptables rules without rebooting the OS? > > Many thanks. >