On Monday 23 December 2002 02:01 am, Silkk wrote: > I looked in > /sbin/ for iptables and nothing soo i did whereis iptables > /usr/local/sbin/iptables /usr/local/lib/iptables > > Im not sure where the iptables executable file went? > casue in > /usr/local/sbin/iptables i tryed to veiw that file using vi > and it is a special chractors like > &8$# > soo is that the file i need? /usr/local/sbin/iptables sounds reasonable. Try invoking it as "/usr/local/sbin/iptables -V" to check version and make sure everything makes sense. j > --- Joel Newkirk <netfilter@newkirk.us> wrote: > > On Monday 23 December 2002 01:26 am, Silkk wrote: > > > Here is the error message im getting i found it in > > > /var/log/boot.log firewall: /etc/rc3.d/s80 firewall: iptables: > > > command not found last message repeated 71 times > > > > Try changing "iptables" to "/sbin/iptables" or whatever path it > > actually lives on. (that's the one for an RPM install under RedHat, > > I believe) You can't count on a script having valid paths set up > > during the system startup, play it safe and be explicit. > > > > j > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > No, I don't... :^) > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com