Re: security level not changing

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On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, jdow wrote:

> From: "w" <ghwbush@earthlink.net>
>
> > > redhat-config-securitylevel is a front end for lokkit.  lokkit is a
> > > write-only app--it does not initialize itself to your current
> > > configuration, it always starts the same way.  So it's not a very good
> > > way to see what your current config is.
> > >
> > > Use "/etc/service iptables status" to see the current iptables
> > > configuration.  The configuration is stored in /etc/sysconfig/iptables.
> >
> > This is very curious .. I don't have a file /etc/sysconfig/iptables, and
> > when I enter /etc/service iptables status, nothing appears.  'rpm
> > -qa|grep lokkit' shows: lokkit-0.50-18  ... I don't have gnome-lokkit
> > installed.  I wonder what's going on here?  What should I do to restore
> > it to working order (perhaps reload iptables, lokkit .. anything else?).
>
> That's right. It appears Red Hat sets up IPChains rather than IPTables.
>
> Now THAT is a bug if it is still the case in Psyche.
> {^_^}

If you upgrade from 7.x, does ipchains get replaced with iptables?  Did
w upgrade or install from scratch?

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		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
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