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Whats the difference SuSeFirewall2?? Iptables??

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tomii

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Mar 12, 2001
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Hi All,,...another question from me again..I'm trying to setup a simple firewall and what to to use iptables on Suse but can't find the iptables config in /etc/sysconfig? also what is this SuseFirewall2? can I still use iptables? if so where are they config files for rules? I tried iptables -A INPUT.....but whenever I restart this Susefirewall2 services everything is lost? arrgghhhh...please help!
 
You might want to satisfy yourself that sleipnir214 is right by typing

"iptables -L | more"

You should see the rules that Suse' tool hath wrought.

D.E.R. Management - IT Project Management Consulting
 
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