My guess is you have a firewall utility running on that system. That firewall started on boot. Maybe man -k firewall on that system would tell you which firewall is running. Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) . On Fri, 26 Aug 2022, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > Well I thought I'd try iptables again. > I finally got it to run without any errors, that long iptables command I got > earlier. > But nmap still sees no ports open on that host. > Prior to running iptables, I tried to apt install it, and the message was > that I'm already running the latest. > So I needed to restart iptables with > sudo service iptables restart > and it can find no service iptables. > I retyped it several times to be sure there was no typos. > So I tried > sudo systemctl restart iptables > and the system cannot find systemctl > question: > If I reboot, if the long iptables command worked, will it stick if I reboot? > > Thanks > > Glenn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "K0LNY_Glenn" <glenn@ervin.email>; "Chime Hart" > <chime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "Willem van der Walt" <wvdwalt@xxxxxxxxxx>; "Speakup is a screen review > system for Linux." <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 1:35 PM > Subject: Re: hopefully some help with AntiX > > > sudo ps -Ach|less > may work better. > > > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > > . > > On Fri, 26 Aug 2022, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hi, > > Well the command: > > sudo ps -A > > just listed a bunch of numbers, no running apps. > > Glenn > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Chime Hart" <chime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: "K0LNY_Glenn" <glenn@ervin.email> > > Cc: "Willem van der Walt" <wvdwalt@xxxxxxxxxx>; "Speakup is a screen > > review > > system for Linux." <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 8:19 AM > > Subject: Re: hopefully some help with AntiX > > > > > > Well Glen, why not run > > ps -A > > to see what's actually running. > > Chime > > > > > > > > >
