I dont think the "firewall setup" tool is aware of its current settings... it is a "stateless" config program.. probably need a pretty major RFC to make it be able to read the /etc/sysconfig/iptables file and interperit what is in there --On Friday, October 25, 2002 22:29:57 -0400 Stephen H Carbin <steve@carbinworld.com> wrote: > At 10:15 PM 10/25/2002, jdow wrote: >> Are you making the changes as root? >> >> (Of course, the best tools are knowledge and an editor vi(m) or emacs or >> your choice. {^_-}) >> {^_^} > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > While logged in as "user", I had to provide the root password for the > security settings module to run, Then I tried while logged in as root, > same deal. It is just as if the file that needed to be written to is > "write-protected" ... if I knew which file to check permissions on, I > would. > > steve > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Stephen H Carbin" <steve@carbinworld.com> >> >> > I have tried to change my security settings, but it doesn't "take" ... >> > if >> I >> > change them, click ok, then immediately check, they are back to "high" >> > ... any ideas? >> >> >> >> -- >> Psyche-list mailing list >> Psyche-list@redhat.com >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Tommy McNeely -- Tommy.McNeely@Sun.COM Sun Microsystems - IT Ops - Broomfield Campus Support Phone: x50888 / 303-464-4888 -- Fax: 720-566-3168 -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list