* Maxim Veksler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070702 03:32]:
> On 7/2/07, Lior Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Maxim Veksler wrote:
> >
> >Use iptables-save to save your current rules as to the iptables rules
> >files. It will be loaded on the next reboot using iptables-restore.
> >
>
> Ha?
>
> I must be missing something, I would like the rules to load
> _automatically_ on next boot.
> Using iptables-restore is great, provided that someone/something
> invokes it on system reboot, that is exactly what I'm doing in the
> script attached to my previous email.
>
> Is there already something that will handle this automatically?
You can have up rules in your network configuration file
/etc/network/interfaces, such an up rule can load the firewall ruleset.
This can also be a pre-up rule to load the rules before the interface is
up. Something like:
iface eth0 inet dhcp
pre-up iptables-restore < /root/iptables.rulez
Cheers,
Baruch
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