[Gllug] Security & closing ports on certain interfaces.

[will]

Paul Brazier wrote:
>>I have looked at iptables-save but was not sure where the 
>>destination was
>>meant to go to so I have never used it in anger. I suppose I 
>>should get it
>>sorted as running it manually everytime I bring my machine up 
>>is a pigs arse
>>of a method and as sure as a boot in the cahoonas smarts, 
>>uberhacker will
>>happen to be sniffing around the ass of my PC on my laxidazical days.
>>
> 
> I have my all iptables commands in a shell file at /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall
> (I don't think this is a standard thing, just a personal convention)
> At the moment I just run it manually on boot but I guess I could add it
> one of the ifup scripts or something.

I stick mine in a shell script (/root/firewall because I have never got 
around to moving it) and call that from rc.local.

Will.



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