or call your fw script from rc.local , it will run on each boot hope this will also helps regards On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 10:27:01 -0500, Jim Laurino <nfcan.x.jimlaur@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2004.12.02 11:47, Glen Spidal - glens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I've edited the script from Oskar Andreasson's tutorial for a DMZ firewall > > (rc.DMZ.firewall), but since I'm kind of a newbie I don't know how to > > automaticvally run it at startup. I have a fresh minimal install of Redhat > > 9. I selected medium firewall with this install. How do I undo that and > > run only the DMZ firewall script? > > I manually ran the DMZ script without errors. > > I have a Redhat system. > After I change a script, check it into cvs, and test it > I use on the Redhat "service" script > to store the changes for the next boot: > > sudo service iptables save > > This script should produce an [OK] response. > > The Redhat system will reload from this save at the next boot. > > I put the related /proc/sys/net... switch settings in rc.local > > I hope that helps. > > Jim > > -- (after bouncing head on desk for days trying to get mine working, I'll make your life a little easier)