[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Luca Filipozzi) writes: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:40:53AM -0800, Bill Wohler wrote: > > While moving the eth0 configuration to /etc/network/interfaces is > > obvious, less obvious is what should be done with the ipchains > > commands and forwarding commands (echo "1" > > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward) > > look in /etc/network/options and set ip_forward=yes
That was a fortuitous example. Thanks for the tip. > Make a separate /etc/network/firewall script and structure it like an init.d > script. Then, in your /etc/init.d/interfaces file, you can do stuff like: So you concur that /etc/network is the ideal location for such a script? Other locations that come to mind are /usr/local/sbin or /usr/local/etc. -- Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.newt.com/wohler/ Maintainer of comp.mail.mh FAQ and mh-e. Vote Libertarian! If you're passed on the right, you're in the wrong lane.

