I have found it bad to modify redhat init scripts :) .. they tend to get overwritten during up2date ... found this out the hard way back in 6.x with postfix and sendmail :) tommy On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 15:06, Scott Kindley wrote: > On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 15:40, Tommy McNeely wrote: > > > > my question.. which everyone keeps sorta dancing around :) > > > > is how do I make it load automatically at system boot time... will just > > specifying the options in /etc/modules.conf work for me? .. i see > > something about /etc/rc.modules in the /etc/rc.sysinit ?? or is there > > something like /etc/modules.autoload ?? > > > > Tommy > > > > The way I do this is to edit the /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables file and > where it begins the section starting with case "$1" in modify it to look > like this: > > case "$1" in > start) > start > insmod ip_conntrack_irc > insmod ip_conntrack_ftp > insmod ip_nat_ftp > ;; > > stop) > stop > rmmod ip_conntrack_irc > rmmod ip_conntrack_ftp > rmmod ip_nat_ftp > ;; > > restart) > # "restart" is really just "start" as this isn't a daemon, > # and "start" clears any pre-defined rules anyway. > # This is really only here to make those who expect it happy > start > rmmod ip_conntrack_irc > rmmod ip_conntrack_ftp > rmmod ip_nat_ftp > insmod ip_conntrack_irc > insmod ip_conntrack_ftp > insmod ip_nat_ftp > ;; > > Save the file and as root issue service iptables restart. > > Note I haven't tried this with the port parameters others have been > talking about...but for the standard port this works great for me. > > -- > Scott Kindley <ckindley@indy.rr.com> > You're being followed. Cut out the hanky-panky for a few days. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
