On Friday 05 July 2002 10:25 am, david wrote:

> OK , I agree.In fact I  am just trying.
> I heve tested a simpler script :
>
> # Standard default policies
> iptables -P INPUT DROP
> iptables -P FORWARD DROP
> iptables -P OUTPUT DROP
>
> am here you have the output.
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables : command not found
> iptables: bad police name
> iptables: bad police name
> iptables: bad police name
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables : command not found

Do you have . in your path ???   It looks to me as though you're in 
/etc/rc.d/init.d when you type this, and it's trying to run the iptables 
script in the local directory instead of the iptables binary in /sbin

What happens if you cd to /root and type
iptables -P INPUT DROP

 

Antony.

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