begin  quoting Joshua Penix as of Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 07:15:18PM -0700:
> 
> On Sep 13, 2006, at 10:33 AM, Lan Barnes wrote:
> >I find I am ambivalent about tools like lokkit, which often do what I
> >want but hide what they do.
> 
> The file you're looking for is /etc/sysconfig/iptables.  (I think  
> Stewart pointed you at an old location.)

Non-RH location. I didn't have an RH system set up to poke at,
so I did the next best thing. :-/

I suppose I should get one of those huge disks and set up every
distro of Linux I can on a bunch of virtual machines...

[Good advice snipped]

> Of course it can be painful jumping all the way from a simple GUI  
> tool into the arcane command line world of iptables... so the other  
> choice would be to use something a little friendlier like Shorewall.

I thought I had looked at shorewall, and hadn't found it any
friendlier.  But then, basic iptables rules in a flat file I find
pretty darn friendly to begin with...

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