From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tasha Smith Subject: iptables: exe Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 14:12:46 -0700 (PDT) Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <20020921211246.84065.qmail@web20302.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org Ok...i have my own iptables script trying to get it going...here what i have soo far in it...just starting SPECS: RedHat 7.2 2.4.19 Kernel iptables-1.2.3 ####################################### #!/bin/bash echo 1 = > /proc/sys/net/ipv4//ip_forward iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE # Remove any existing rules from all chains. iptables --flush iptables -t nat --flush # Unlimited access on the loopback interface iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUPUT -o lo -j ACCPET # Set the fefault policy to Drop iptables --policy INPUT DROP ####################################### Now... to get this to run on start-up here is what i did but it didnt start up it gave me an error. chown root.root /etc/init.d/firewall chmod u=rwx /etc/init.d /firewall And when i restart I GET ERROR... which is "iptables: execvp: Permission Denied rc. Starting iptables: Failed" I also have this line sh /etc/init.d/firewall at the end of my "rc.local" file HOW CAN I FIX THIS OR GET THEM TO START-UP PROPERLY? EDIT: > OOPPPPPPSS guys i forgot to mention the original iptables script that came installed already on my system in the "/etc/init.d/" i moved that to somewhere else.... was i suppose to do that or just leave them there??? ===== Image by MackDaddy __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com