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From: "Покотиленко Костик" <casper@meteor.dp.ua>
To: martin f krafft <madduck@madduck.net>
Cc: Martijn Lievaart <m@rtij.nl>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
	netfilter discussion list <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: safely apply new rulesets: iptables-apply
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:12:51 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208427171.4114.2.camel@casper.meteor.dp.ua> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080417080527.GE23974@piper.oerlikon.madduck.net>

В Чтв, 17/04/2008 в 10:05 +0200, martin f krafft пишет:
> also sprach Martijn Lievaart <m@rtij.nl> [2008.04.16.2356 +0200]:
> >> echo "Applying new rules...";
> >> iptables-restore <new.txt;
> >> if [ "$?" -ne 0 ]; then
> >> 	echo "Dude, that failed horribly. (Old rules still intact.)";
> >> 	exit 1;
> >> fi
> >
> > Are you sure? I think it may have committed some tables already and  
> > errored on another.
> 
> No, I am not sure. But wouldn't that be a bug? iptables-restore
> gives the impression to be transaction-oriented. It should be
> all-or-nothing, I think.

By default iptables-save generates file which COMMITs after each table.
Is it possible to COMMIT once for all tables at the end? If this is
possible - this will be the solution (all or nothing).

-- 
Покотиленко Костик <casper@meteor.dp.ua>


      reply	other threads:[~2008-04-17 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-04 23:16 safely apply new rulesets: iptables-apply martin f krafft
2008-03-05 10:37 ` Maximilian Wilhelm
2008-03-05 11:42   ` martin f krafft
2008-03-05 11:46     ` martin f krafft
2008-03-05 11:56       ` 'queue' on 64-bit Scott MacKay
2008-03-05 12:59         ` martin f krafft
2008-03-09 16:45 ` safely apply new rulesets: iptables-apply Jan Engelhardt
2008-03-10 11:02   ` martin f krafft
2008-03-11 18:54     ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-03-11 19:00       ` martin f krafft
2008-03-11 19:30         ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-03-11 20:29           ` martin f krafft
2008-04-04  6:32             ` martin f krafft
2008-04-10 10:29               ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-04-10 13:34                 ` martin f krafft
2008-04-10 13:44                   ` martin f krafft
2008-04-16 21:56       ` Martijn Lievaart
2008-04-17  8:05         ` martin f krafft
2008-04-17 10:12           ` Покотиленко Костик [this message]

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