Possible bug with ntpd and Iptables

[Mike Burger]

On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Scot L. Harris wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 16:29, Yang Xiao wrote:
> 
> > Well, I guess you can call it a bug, but it's not difficult to do a
> > iptables-save > /etc/sysconfig/iptables or even manually add the ntp
> > rules to the iptables file
> > to permenantly store the ntp rules before you start to make changes so
> > that it won't get lost when you restart iptables?
> > 
> > Yang
> 
> But if you put those rules in /etc/sysconfig/iptables when ntpd starts
> it inserts duplicate rules again.
> 
> Does not work very smoothly.

Really?  I seem to recall iptables ignoring duplicated rules.
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