[PLUG] iptables error message

Steven A. Adams stevea at nwtechops.com
Thu Jul 3 18:27:01 UTC 2003


On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 15:05, Lynn Yuan wrote:
> Hi Steve
> 
> The way I did to install the iptables is I download
> the file called "zeller-firewall", and follow the
> steps to set up my iptables files. I start the
> iptables by type "/etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables start". 
> Actually I check those files you mentioned before I
> post my question, but couldn't find any "92.168.0.0".
> The internal network seems fine, the 172.16.1.x
> machine can browse the internet without any problems,
> so I guess the error message just a warning or
> something nothing serious.
> 
> Melinda

So I assume that you looked in the start script for the configuration
file?

> --- "Steven A. Adams" <stevea at nwtechops.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 20:24, Lynn Yuan wrote:
> > > Hi Steve,
> > > 
> > > Thank you for your quick reply. My eth0 in this
> > case
> > > is    192.168.0. this linux box is among my
> > another
> > > internal network, and the eth1 for this box is
> > > 172.16.1.. I check the file ifcfg-eth0 and
> > ifcfg-eth1,
> > > both file setting seem o.k..(ip address and
> > network,
> > > broadcast,)
> > > Is there any other files I should take a look at?
> > > 
> > > Melinda
> > > 
> > 
> > There are a few more Melinda. I think the most
> > likely candidate is
> > probably in /etc/sysconfig/iptables. However, if
> > your using firestarter
> > to configure and start iptables then this file is
> > likely not going to
> > contain any information of value (the firestarter
> > init script expects a
> > different configuration file). If your using
> > /etc/init.d/iptables to
> > start the firewall then /etc/sysconfig/iptables
> > would be the place to
> > look. Also, you can look at /etc/init.d/functions
> > for clues since it is
> > sourced by the /etc/init.d/iptables script.
> > 
> > Steve
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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