F11 iptables can't disable

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Mon Dec 14 11:29:36 UTC 2009


ipt=`ls /etc/rc5.d/*iptabl*`
mv $ipt /etc/rc5.d/X`basename $ipt`

ipt=`ls /etc/rc3.d/*iptabl*
mv $ipt /etc/rc3.d/X`basename $ipt`

suomi

On 2009-12-14 07:40, KC8LDO wrote:
> I've been trying to track down a problem where I can't browse the local
> network using samba. As one experiment I disabled iptables, or so I
> thought I did, using the services GUI. I can disable the ip6tables
> firewall it seems OK, but not the iptables firewall. The GUI shows the
> service disabled but still running, red dot and the plug icon in. The
> ip6tables shows a red-dot and the plug icon pulled out. I confirmed this
> by using the CLI "service iptables status" and saw a bunch of rules
> installed on the F11 box where I'm having the major issue with samba.
> Doing the "service iptables stop" and works until a reboot, then it's
> doing its thing again, running - a bunch of different rules are in
> effect. Something is screwed up with how some of the services work on
> F11 where they don't stop, start etc. the way they should and ask for a
> root password, through a pop-up dialog box, to allow making changes.
>
> F12 seems to show the same thing in the service GUI tool but at least
> the iptable service does stop. Checking with the CLI "service iptables
> status" I see what looks like all the packets get passed through as I
> would have expected.
>
> How do you tell iptables to quit, pass all packets through, and stay
> that way even after rebooting? That's a major issue for me. I would
> suspect that some system script file(s) are not done right or missing etc.
>
> F11 is not looking like a quality release and F12 so far isn't much
> better. I keep getting some mysterious authorization failure message box
> that pops up with no description of where, why and from what caused it.
> So far I haven't had any luck finding what it is and stopping whatever
> the application or service that's causing it. That's another issue with
> F12 using VNC.
>
> Anybody seen this issue too? It's really annoying to pull up the running
> desktop, using a VNC session, and see several more of those messages
> sitting there.
>
> I had to set up a used computer for a coworker, for use at home, for
> simple Internet access and email. I used F10 since that seemed to work
> well for me before I "upgraded" and I don't need him calling me about
> "problems."




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