Robert P. J. Day wrote: > as part of a tutorial i'm writing on iptables, here's what i've listed -- > feedback is appreciated. > > to switch from ipchains to iptables: > > # chkconfig --level 0123456 ipchains off (turn off auto start) > # service ipchains stop (stop ipchains) > # rmmod ipchains (unload the module) > # rpm -e ipchains (if you're SURE :-) > > # insmod ip_tables (insmod or modprobe?) > # chkconfig iptables on (auto start) > # service iptables start (fire it up) > # iptables -L (verify with listing) > > comments? > > rday I would say that you should use `modprobe -r` instead of rmmod, and modprobe instead of insmod. `modprobe` will include any module dependencies, thus it is a good habit to get into ;o) Forrest -- -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list