iptables forwarding not working/iptables-save not saving
Mads Kiilerich
mads at kiilerich.com
Fri Nov 21 22:42:18 UTC 2008
Mike Cloaked wrote:
> Rick Stevens-3 wrote:
>
>> If you're using the iptables command to directly change your setup, you
>> have to use
>>
>> iptables-save >/etc/sysconfig/iptables
>>
>> to save the current setup. On boot, the system does an
>>
>> iptables-restore </etc/sysconfig/iptables
>>
>> to restore those settings. Or you can edit /etc/sysconfig/iptables
>>
> Previously
> service iptables save
> used to work - does this not work for the newest systems?
>
Yes, it works, and it plays tricks with storing temporarily in
/etc/sysconfig/iptables.save to get the selinux domains rights. If it
doesn't work then ... something is broken ;-)
Redirecting directly as described above doesn't work with selinux.
/Mads
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