On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 09:34, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 09:31, Chris Deigan wrote:
> > It is said that Simon Bryan wrote:
> > >HI  all,
> > >Two versions of this story:
> > >SHORT VERSION:
> > >1. How do I ensure that there are no firewalls enabled in a RH7.2 install?
> > >ie if they are enabled what do I do to turn them off?
> > 
> > iptables -F
> > 
> > That will flush all your iptables rules.
> 
> But won't reset the rule POLICY's, which will likely lock one out in
> cautious firewalls.

It will also only flush the rules in the filter table, you also need 
iptables -t nat -F
iptables -t mangle -F

but the comment below is probably better still.
> 
> 'service iptables stop' though, should Do The Right Thing.
> 
> Rob
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