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From: Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:52:18
Message-Id: 45AF4F68.8050009@exceedtech.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router by Daniel Pielmeier
1 Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2 >> I've been holding back on replying for a while now, but I think you
3 >> should try a simple iptables setup like this one:
4 >
5 > Excuse me, but my problem is not that my tables are not working, they
6 > work very well. I applied forwarding and masquerading, also a basic
7 > set of filtering rules which block all access from outside.
8 >
9 > My problem is that these rules i hqave defined are somehow overwritten
10 > by the net init script, with some remaining settings from my previous
11 > shorewall configuration.
12 >
13 > I compared the tables i had with shorewall with my new settings and
14 > the one who are changed by the net init script are looking the same
15 > settings i had with shorewall for input forward and output.
16 >
17 > I am sure that i have removed shorewall completely, so i guess
18 > shorewall must have altered a file which is used by the init script,
19 > so that the old settings are restored everytime i start the net
20 > init.script.
21 > Does anybody has a clue?
22 >
23 > Regards,
24 >
25 > Daniel
26
27
28 Did you do a /etc/init.d/iptables save by any chance? That's the only
29 thing I can think of.
30
31 Dale
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Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>