Re: Adding comments to /etc/sysconfig/iptables

["Geoff Galitz" <geoff@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>> assuming you are talking about /etc/sysconfig/iptables , hash is indeed
>> the comment mark, and works fine.
>> In my file on this system all comment lines have a hash as first
>> character on the line though, so perhaps it doesn't like end-of-line
>> comments but only accepts full lines of comment.
>>

FYI, using iptable comments commands are even more useful as they are 
displayed whenever you actually list the rules (e.g. via "service iptables 
status).  For example:

-A INPUT -s 10.0.0.2 -m comment --comment "I am an example comment" -j DROP


 

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