[Gloucs] Lan configuration

Glyn Davies gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Mon Feb 3 23:51:00 2003


Glyn Davies wrote:

> Depending on your kernel, firewalling is controlled by ipchains (kernel 
> <= 2.2) or iptables (kernel =>2.4). In either case (on RedHat :)) I'd 
> switch both off with the following:
> 
> chkconfig ipchains off
> chkconfig iptables off
> 

Ooops. That switches off ipchains/tables coming up at boot time.

The following commands will switch off the firewalling as I originally 
intended.

/etc/init.d/ipchains stop
/etc/init.d/iptables stop


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Best Regards
Glyn Davies