Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Sebastian Rodriguez <sniper.mdr@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Using iptables alone without shorewall/firehol
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 17:09:28
Message-Id: 8568e72d0507141008426be71f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Using iptables alone without shorewall/firehol by Thierry Carrez
1 yes it helps of course, the thing is: by default iptables doesnt start wit
2 gnap? Oo as shorewall adn firehol are based on iptables I tought it would
3 start at boot
4
5 On 7/14/05, Thierry Carrez <koon@g.o> wrote:
6 >
7 > Sebastian Rodriguez wrote:
8 > >
9 > > Hello,
10 > > I am considering the option of using gnap, as my currently router / fw
11 > > is a gentoo box. The "problem" is that actually I don't use shorewall,
12 > > neither firehol. I just start my script at boot, and everything is
13 > > great. I just want to know if we can unable shorewall and firehol and
14 > > use iptables alone. If it is possible, how do we do it?
15 >
16 > If you have USE_FW=no, GNAP won't start shorewall or firehol. You can
17 > add extra startup init scripts using START_SERVICES (for example
18 > START_SERVICES="iptables").
19 >
20 > Hope this helps...
21 >
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31 Sébastien Rodriguez

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